sciatica
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Those who meet the diagnosis of radicular sciatica; those who sign the informed consent form; those who are 18-45 years old; those who can cooperate with time-based acupuncture and knife treatment; those who are in stable condition with clear consciousness and ability to express themselves' without obvious intellectual disability; those who have not undergone surgical treatment; and those who agree to complete the evaluation of the efficacy of the treatment as required by the doctor.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or breastfeeding women those who faint at the sight of needles. 2. Those with tuberculosis tumors severe osteoporosis deformities calcification of the posterior longitudinal ligament ankylosing spondylitis formation of bony bridges between vertebrae as well as those with fractures dislocations and ligament injuries of the vertebral appendages. 3. Those with severe dysfunction of the heart brain lungs kidneys and hematopoietic system and patients with mental illness. 4. Those with extrusion or protrusion of the nucleus pulposus severely compressing the cauda equina.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oswestry Dysfunction Index;Intensity of back and leg pain; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The use of rescue medicine or other treatment methods;Japanese Orthopaedic Association Low Back Pain Score;Incidence of adverse events; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Western Theater General Hospital