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A Case Report of Patient with Femoral Neck Fracture Treated Non-operative Korean Medical Treatments
Author(s) -
Sung Jin Kim,
HyunJong Lee,
Yong Eun Lee,
Bong Hyo Lee,
Yun Kyu Lee,
Seong Chul Lim,
Tae Young Jung,
Jae Soo Kim
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the acupuncture
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2287-7797
pISSN - 1229-1137
DOI - 10.13045/acupunct.2013056
Subject(s) - medicine , femoral neck , visual analogue scale , surgery , harris hip score , hip fracture , total hip replacement , osteoporosis
Objjectives : The purpose on this report is to show the clinical efficacy of korean medical treatments for femoral neck fracture treated non-operatively. Methods : The patient with femoral neck fracture was treated using acupuncture, herbal medication, And the efficacy of treatment had been measured in visual analog scale(VAS) scores and Harris hip scores(HHS) per one month for seven months. Results : After treatment, HHS score had been increased from 0 to 74 and VAS of femoral pain had been decreased form 10 to 1.5. Conclusions : From the above results, It is demonstrated that korean medical treatments is effective on patient with femoral neck fracture treated non-operatively.

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