Sudhakaran Poovadan
Templestowe, Victoria, Australia.
Med Acupunct. 2021 Jun 1;33(3):219-225. doi: 10.1089/acu.2020.1499. Epub 2021 Jun 16.
Low-back pain affects 84% of the world's population. At present, no method of treatment can be considered as the method of choice. Acupuncture is effective, scientific, cost-effective, and free from major side-effects. Three illustrative cases, showing the beneficial effects of acupuncture are presented. Attention is drawn to the possible presence of underlying sacroiliac-joint dysfunction, which could masquerade as sciatica, hip pain, and/or groin pain.
腰痛影响着全球84%的人口。目前，尚无一种治疗方法可被视为首选方法。针灸有效、科学、性价比高且无重大副作用。本文介绍了三个说明针灸有益效果的病例。需注意可能存在的潜在骶髂关节功能障碍，它可能伪装成坐骨神经痛、髋部疼痛和/或腹股沟疼痛。
