穴位埋线治疗慢传输型便秘24例临床观察

Clinical Observation on Acupoint Embedding in the Treatment of Slow Transit Constipation：Analysis of 24 Cases

观察穴位埋线治疗慢传输型便秘的临床疗效。选取慢传输型便秘患者24例，用3-0肠线植入穴位，观察便次、粪便形态、排便时间等项变化。结果显示，第1、2次埋线后，有效率分别为87．5％和95．8％，结肠传输功能显著改善。结果表明，穴位埋线治疗慢传输型便秘的临床疗效显著。

The objective of this study is to observe the therapeutic effect of acupoint embedding in the treatment of slow transit constipation. 24 cases with the disease were implanted to acupoint by 3-0 catgut and changes of defecation frequency and lasting time, stool shape were observed. As results, total effective rates after 1st and 2nd embedding were 87.5% and 95.8% respectively. Function of colon transmission was improved obviously. It is concluded that acupoint embedding has significant clinical effect in the treatment of slow transit constipation.