针刺双侧孔最穴治疗痔疮76例（英文）

Acupuncture at Kǒngzuì (孔最LU 6) for 76 cases of hemorrhoids

目的:观察针刺孔最穴治疗痔疮的临床疗效。方法:76例患者,针刺双侧孔最穴,直刺0.5至1寸,泻法。连续治疗24天。治疗前后比较患者出血与疼痛症状、痔核缩小程度,有无复发,并评定疗效。结果:痊愈68例,占86.5%,有效6例,占7.9%,无效2例,占2.6%。结论:针刺双侧孔最穴对内痔、外痔、混合痔均有明确疗效。

Objective： To observe the effect of acupuncture at Kǒngzuì（孔最LU 6） for hemorrhoids.Methods： Seventy six cases of hemorrhoids patients, 19 cases were diagnosed with internal hemorrhoids,25 cases were diagnosed with external hemorrhoids, 32 cases were diagnosed with mixed hemorrhoids,they were treated with acupuncture. Kongzui（孔最LU 6） was perpendicular inserted bilaterally with a depth of 0.5-1 cun, and reducing manipulation was performed. Treatment of 24 days were given and the improvement of hemorrhage and pain, the reducement of size of hemorrhoids and the recurrence were compared before and after treatment to evaluate the clinical efficacy.Results： Sixty eight cases were cured, which accounted for 86.5%, six cases were effective, which accounted for 7.9%, two cases were ineffective, which accounted for 2.6%.Conclusion： Acupuncture at Kǒngzui（孔最LU 6） bilaterally has sound effect for treatment of internal hemorrhoids, external hemorrhoids and mixed hemorrhoid.