Thoracodorsal Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) The above diagnostic criteria are met; 2) The main manifestation is back pain which may occur in the back of the shoulders and the chest and back; 3)The duration of the disease is 3 months or more; 4) Age: 20-70 years old both male and female; 5) Not using any other treatment or taking medication in the last 2 weeks; 6)Voluntary participation in this study and signing the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with skin allergies or who are unable to complete the needle knife treatment; 2) Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding; 3)Patients with skin infection or severe ulceration at the site of surgery; 4)Patients with heart disease or other symptoms in the heart and chest; 5) Diabetic patients with uncontrolled blood sugar; 6) Patients with severe chronic diseases that are life-threatening and patients with mental disorders that prevent them from participating in the procedure; 7) Patients with hemophilia or thrombocytopenic purpura or bleeding tendency.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analog scoring method; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) ;Oswestry disability index,ODI;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine