Clinical Features and Arthroscopic Findings of Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the improvement of acupotomy in patients with partial tear of supraspinatus tendon. Methods : We treated 4 patients having shoulder pain due to partial tear of supraspinatus tendon with acupotomy combined with oriental medical treatments. We checked visual analog scale(VAS) and range of movement(ROM). Results : There are remarkable improvement in VAS and ROM. Conclusions : This report shows acupotomy has a effectiveness on partial tear of supraspinatus tendon. Follow-up study is needed.

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Four Case of Partial Tear of Supraspinatus Tendon Treated by Acupotomy Combined Oriental Medical Treatments

Kim

Heo

Hyun

et al. 2014

The Acupuncture

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Case Report of Acute Traumatic Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment in Traditional Korean Medicine

Lee¹,

Ko²,

Yoon³

et al. 2011

Journal of Pharmacopuncture

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Clinical Features and Arthroscopic Findings of Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

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Four Case of Partial Tear of Supraspinatus Tendon Treated by Acupotomy Combined Oriental Medical Treatments

Four Case of Partial Tear of Supraspinatus Tendon Treated by Acupotomy Combined Oriental Medical Treatments

Case Report of Acute Traumatic Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment in Traditional Korean Medicine

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