摘要
Clinically, pain in knee joints is commonly encountered, and it is often intractable. The knee joint pain treated in the present study included the cases induced by rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, senile osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, synovitis, meniscus injury, and medial and lateral paraligament injury. It is clinically manifested by pain and swelling in knee joints, difficulty in bending and stretching of the joints and difficulty in walking. Most of the cases had been treated by other therapies with less efficiency. In the present paper 30 cases of knee joint pain were treated by warm needling combined with bloodletting and cupping, and the results showed that the therapy was superior to simple acupuncture. It is reported as follows.
Clinically, pain in knee joints is commonly encountered, and it is often intractable. The knee joint pain treated in the present study included the cases induced by rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, senile osteoarthritis, trau-