infection of bone and joint
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:treating with Integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine
control group:conventionnal treatment
Sponsors
Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: western medicine diagnostic criteria of chronic bone and joint infection. 1) course of disease no less than 3 weeks; 2) swelling and tenderness; 3) rise of WBC or CRP; 4) sign of infection in X-ray or PET-CT. accord with above 1) , 4) and either of 2) or 3), exclude tuberculosis and tumor. Chinese medicine diagnostic criteria of syndrome of damp-heat and blood-stasis obstruction. 1) course of disease no less than 3 weeks; 2) pain, can not move; 3) swelling, burning hot, tenderness and percussion pain; 4) tongue red and tongue coating yellow, pulse quick. enrollment cretiria: 1,Meet the western medicine diagnostic criteria of chronic bone and joint infection 2,Meet the chinesn medicine diagnostic criteria of syndrome of damp-heat and blood-stasis obstruction. 3.Age from 18-70,male of female
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1, with diabete or sepsis. 2, with serious disease of kidney or liver. 3.incooperative and refuse to sign the informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| rate of treatment efficacy; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy of symptoms in TCM;laboratory test:WBC and CRP;recurrence of infection: pain and dwelling; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactQi Li
Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed