›› 2015, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (1): 47-49.

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Clinical study of combining Chinese medicine local fomentation and TDP treatment for masticatory muscle spasm

  

  • Received:2013-08-14 Revised:2013-10-11 Online:2015-01-28 Published:2015-01-28

Abstract: Objective  To explore safe,simple and effective treatment method for masticatory muscle spasm through the treatment of 90 patients. Methods 90 patients were divided into three groups (A,B,C) randomly.Patients in group A received Chinese medicine local fomentation; patients in group B were treated by Chinese medicine local fomentation combined with TDP treatment,and patients in group C only received simple fomentation.The therapeutic effects were evaluated after 2 treatment sessions. Results The effective rate(96.7%) in group B was significantly higher than that in group A(76.7%) and group C (60.0%). Conclusions Chinese medicine local fomentation combined with TDP treatment has a good therapeuticeffect on masticatory muscle spasm.

Key words: masticatory muscle spasm, Chinese medicine local fomentation, TDP

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