thoracic facet joint disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for thoracic facet joint disorders; 2. Aged 18 to 50 years, male or female; 3. Patients with lesions between T3-T4; 4. Course of disease: at least 3 months; 5. VAS score 5-7 points; 6. No organic disease, history of mental illness, family history of genetic disease, traumatic disease; 7. High patient compliance; 8. Those who voluntarily participated in this experiment and signed the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who cannot tolerate manual therapy; 2. Patients with thoracic scoliosis (Cobb angle > 20°), osteoporosis, vertebral fractures and other diseases or patients with a history of spinal surgery; 3. Combined with serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, digestive system, respiratory system, urinary system, blood disease and other diseases; 4. Pregnant and lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Temperature change range;Pain threshold;visual analogue scale;Muscle tension; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine