四黄散外敷治疗外伤后肿胀疼痛的效果观察

Observation of the effectiveness of application of Sihuang powder in the treatment of swelling and pain cause by trauma.Sun Chunhong

目的：探讨四黄散外敷治疗外伤后局部肿胀疼痛的疗效。方法：将伤后2～6h入院的120例患者随机分为治疗组和对照组各60例，治疗组给予四黄散外敷1次／d，对照组伤后24h内给予冰块冷敷。观察并记录两组肿胀消长程度及疼痛评分。结果：两组治疗前后肿胀及疼痛情况比较，均有显著性差异（P〈0．01），治疗组消肿止痛效果明显优于对照组（P〈0．01）。结论：四黄散外敷治疗外伤后肿胀，消肿迅速，止痛效果满意，安全可靠。

Objective ： To study the effectiveness of application of Sihuang powder in the treatment of swelling and pain caused by trauma. Methods ： 120 patients with accident within 2 - 6 hours were randomly divided into treatment group （ n = 60） and control group （ n = 60）. External application of Sihuang powder was used one time per day in the treatment group, and cold compress was applied within 24 hours in the control group. The relief of swelling and pain was observed and scored. Results ： The significant difference was found before and after treatment between the two groups （ P 〈 0. 01 ）. The effectiveness of the treatment was much better in the treatment group than that in the control group. Conclusion： Application of Sihuang powder is apparently effective in the improvement of swelling and pain caused by trauma and has no allergy.