Narrative Literature Review of Korean Medicine Treatment for Hand Pain
Journal · Journal of Korean Medicine (2020)
Original authors · Min BW, Choi SM, Lee IS, et al.
DOI · 10.13048/jkm.20056
Summary
Korean medicine treatments for various etiological diseases of wrist and hand pain (carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain's disease, tenosynovitis, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.) were comprehensively reviewed. Acupuncture, pharmacopuncture, herbal medicine, and Chuna therapy were confirmed as effective for each disease.
Key figures
Analyzed papers
38 studies
Target diseases
12 conditions
Conclusion
Korean medicine treatment for hand pain is an effective approach applicable to various diseases.
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Findings were observed under specific study conditions and results may differ by individual. This does not replace medical consultation.