Total knee arthroplasty
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:electroacupuncture
Sponsors
Shanghai Guanghua Hospital of Integrated traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
55 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged 55-80 years old; (2) diagnosed as osteoarthritis, the patients who underwent unilateral knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia had no contraindication and agreed to participate in this trial; (3) the (ASA) classification of the American Association of Anesthesiologists is I or II.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) there is no acupuncture at Liangqiu point, Zusanli point, Yinlingquan point and Xuehai point; (2) there is deep venous thrombosis or lower limb swelling before operation; (3) severe arrhythmia, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, epilepsy, Mental illness; (4) Acupuncture treatment within one month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle strength; | — |
Contacts
Public ContactXu Hui
Shanghai Guanghua Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Outcome results
None listed