Advances in modern Chinese medicine treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy

• Main Authors: Xie Rui, Yu Jie, Yin Xun-lu, Li Kai-ming, Chang Xiao-juan, Zhu Li-guo
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Editorial Board of Journal of Hainan Medical University 2019-09-01
• Series: Journal of Hainan Medical University
• Subjects: cervical spondylotic radiculopathy; modern chinese medicine; clinical treatment; progress
• Online Access: http://www.hnykdxxb.com/PDF/201917/17.pdf

Objective: On the basis of a brief description of the current research status of modern Chinese medicine on the name, etiology, pathogenesis and classification of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy, this paper summarizes the research progress of modern Chinese medicine treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy from the perspective of modern Chinese medicine treatment. This article mainly summarizes the following aspects: modern Chinese medicine for internal and external use; Chinese medicine acupuncture with filiform needle, electro-acupuncture and warm moxibustion; Chinese medicine massage and acupoint therapy; moxibustion, cupping, scraping and other comprehensive treatment; and Chinese medicine comprehensive therapy. The purpose of this article is to provide references for modern Chinese medicine treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy.