Effect of Herbal Medicine Administration on Bone Union Promotion in Industrial Accident Fracture Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal · BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies (2024)
Original authors · Kang WC, Lee KH, Park JH, et al.
DOI · 10.1186/s12906-2024-04567
Summary
Eighty industrial accident fracture patients were divided into herbal medicine (modified Jeopgol-tang) administration and placebo groups, and bone union speed was compared for 12 weeks. Radiographic bone union time was significantly shortened in the herbal medicine group.
Key figures
Participants
80 subjects
Bone Union Promotion
Bone union 2.3 weeks shortened
Observation Period
12 weeks
Conclusion
Modified Jeopgol-tang herbal medicine is an effective adjunctive treatment for promoting bone union in industrial accident fractures.
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