A Case Report on a Patient of Early Developed Avascular Necrosis of Femur Head with lumbar HIVD(Herniated Intervertebral Disc), Treated by Conservative Oriental Medical Treatment Including Hip Joint MST(Motion Style Treatment)

요추 추간판 탈출증을 동반한 대퇴골두 무혈성 괴사 초기 진단 받은 환자를 대상으로 시행한 고관절 MST 및 한방 보존적 치료 치험 1례

  • Baek, Sang-Hyun (Department of Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine, Gangnam Jaseng Korean Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Park, Min-Woo (Department of Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine, Gangnam Jaseng Korean Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Eom, Kwan-Joon (Department of Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine, Gangnam Jaseng Korean Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Yang, Seung-Hee (Department of Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine, Gangnam Jaseng Korean Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Lee, Seung-Yeol (Department of Gynecology of Korean Medicine, Gangnam Jaseng Korean Medicine Hospital)
  • 백상현 (강남자생한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 김민우 (강남자생한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 엄관준 (강남자생한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 양승희 (강남자생한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 이승열 (강남자생한방병원 부인과)
  • Received : 2013.11.15
  • Accepted : 2013.12.05
  • Published : 2013.12.31

Abstract

Objectives : The Purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical application of conservative treatment including hip joint MST for lumbar HIVD(Herniated Intervertebral Disc) and early developed avascular necrosis of femur head. Methods : Patient is hospitalized at Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital, diagnosed as lumbar HIVD(Herniated Intervertebral Disc) and early developed Avascular Necrosis of Femur Head and treated by herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion and hip joint MST. This study was measured by NRS(Numeric Rating Scale), ODI(Oswestry Disability Index) and ROM(range of motion). Results : After conservative treatment, the patient's pain was controlled and NRS score was decreased. ODI and ROM also were improved. Conclusions : As seen in this one case, Oriental conservative treatment including hip joint MST has a positive effect to control pain with lumbar HIVD(Herniated Intervertebral Disc) and early developed avascular necrosis of femur head.

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