2011•Journal of Clinical Acupuncture and MoxibustionRequires access

Moxa-cone Moxibustion Therapy in the Treatment of knee Osteoarthritis

Yuan Xun-lin

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Objective:To observe the therapeutic effect of moxa-cone Moxibustion on Knee Osteoarthritis.Methods:A random control study program was adopted,and a control group was treated by acupuncture and a treatment group by moxa-cone moxibustion.Results:The therapeutic effect of the treatment group was better than that of the control group(P0.01).Conclusion:Moxa-cone moxibustion can relieve pain,improve stability of joints and increase the therapeutic effect for the patients with knee osteoarthritis.

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Key concepts: Moxibustion, Medicine, Osteoarthritis, Acupuncture, Therapeutic effect, Physical therapy, Surgery, Alternative medicine