Korean Journal of Acupuncture
- Volume 23 Issue 1
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- Pages.119-123
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- 2006
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- 2287-3368(pISSN)
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- 2287-3376(eISSN)
A Torticollis Case Managed by Balance Appliance of FCST for the Meridian and Neurologic Balance
FCST의 음양균형장치를 활용한 후천성 사경증 증례보고
- Yin, Chang-Shik (Dept. of Acupuncture, CHA Biomedical Center College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University) ;
- Koh, Gi-Wan (Gwangdong Oriental Medicine Clinic) ;
- Sohn, Kyung-Seok (Choroknamoo Oriental Medicine Clinic) ;
- Lee, Jong-Jin (Salim Oriental Medicine Clinic) ;
- Sohn, Il-Hoon (Gumigil Hospital) ;
- Lee, Young-Jun (Lee Young Jun Korean Medical Clinic)
- 인창식 (포천중문의과대학 강남차바이오메디컬센터 침구과) ;
- 고기완 (광동한의원) ;
- 손경석 (초록나무한의원) ;
- 이종진 (살림한의원) ;
- 손일훈 (구미길요양병원) ;
- 이영준 (이영준한의원)
- Published : 2006.03.27
Abstract
Objectives : Therapeutic effect of Balance Appliance of functional cerebrospinal therapy (FCST) for meridian and neurologic yinyang balance was observed in a refractory torticollis case. Methods : A post-traumatic severe torticollis case with 18 years of duration was managed by the Balance Appliance on temporomandibular joint (TMJ), combined with acupuncture and manual medicine. Results : Assessment was made by self assessment of subjective symptoms and clinical observacon. The patient reported over-90% remission and returned to ordinary daily life after 20months of therapy, which effect was reported to maintain for 9 months. Conclusions : An impressive effect was observed and further clinical and biological research on FCST is expected.