小针刀治疗慢性软组织损伤的初步体会

Preliminary experience of the small knife in the treatment of the chronic soft tissue injuries

目的：探讨小针刀治疗慢性软组织损伤的临床疗效。方法：2003年10月至2012年12月收治颈肩腰腿痛（包括颈椎病、腰椎间盘突出症、肩周炎）、网球肘、狭窄性腱鞘炎等慢性软组织损伤患者1436例，采用小针刀进行治疗，每周1次，2~3次为1个疗程，患者平均治疗2.71次/例。疗程结束后观察疗效。结果：1436例中，治愈756例，显效417例，好转212例，无效51例，无一例病情加重。结论：小针刀治疗各类慢性软组织损伤具有创伤小、见效快、操作简便等优点，应为基层医院首选治疗方法。

Objective： To explore the clinical efficacy of the small knife in the treatment of the chronic soft tissue injuries. Methods： From Oct. 2003 to Dec. 2012, 1 436 cases of the neck, shoulder, low back and leg pain （ including cervical spondylosis, lumbar disc herniation, and frozen shoulder ）, tennis elbow, chronic stenosing tenosynovitis and soft tissue injuries were treated with the small knife once a week, two or three times a course. The average treatment was 2.71 times per patient. The treatment effect was observed after ending the course of the treatment.Results： In 1 436 cases, 756 cases were cured, 417 had an effect, 212 were improved, 51 invalid and none of exacerbations.Conclusion： The small knife treatment of the various chronic soft tissue injuries has the advantages of a small trauma, quick effect and easy operation etc. which should be the preferred treatment method for the primary hospitals.