Clinical Study on 2 Patient Cases on Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy (Foot Drop) Improved by Motion Style Acupuncture Treatment [2005]
Won-Sang Park, O.M.D., Jin-Ho Lee, O.M.D., Jong-Min Park, O.M.D. Sung-Yup Jung, O.M.D., Sung-Yong Kim, O.M.D., Joon-Shik Shin, O.M.D.
-The purpose of this study is to report on the patients with common peroneal nerve palsy whose conditions improved with Motion Style Acupuncture Treatment (MSAT).
The clinical study was on 2 patients with herniated nucleus pulposus, L4-5, L5-S1 combined foot sorryand had been hospitalized at Jaseng Oriental Hospital. We checked the motor grade and subjective improvement at 3-day intervals with MSAT.
After 2-3 weeks of treatment, the movement and strength of the ankle joint returned close to normal. The subjective improvement was 70% compared with the Rt. ankle, and range of active motion increased from Gr. 1-2 to Gr. 4.
