[Therapeutic idea for post-stroke foot inversion with method combined with rehabilitation training].

Based on the function of -cleft points and -streams points and in association with the anatomic structure where the acupoints are located, (stimulating meridian at -cleft points) is used for regulating the physical appearance, while (promoting the circulation of -stream points) is for regulating the spirit. The depth and direction of needle insertion are controlled and is determined by muscle twitching so as to relax the muscles. Rehabilitation training is combined to restore the foot proprioceptive sensibility. The above comprehensive method co-works on correcting post-stroke foot inversion and recovering walking ability in the patients.