Psoas Major Injury Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:Diclofenac sodium enteric-coated capsules, 50 mg per dose, orally, twice daily, for 2 consecutive weeks.
Intervention group:Acupuncture: Acupoints include Shiqizhuixue (EX-B8), Yaoyi (EX-B7), BL23, BL25, BL52, BL40, and Ashi points. After achieving Deqi, needles are retained for 30 minutes, once daily, s
Sponsors
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meet the following clinical diagnostic criteria for psoas major injury syndrome (confirmed by physical and imaging examination): (1) Main symptom: Deep groin pain that aggravates during hip extension (e.g., walking, running, climbing stairs); (2) Positive specific physical signs: Positive Thomas Test and/or Resisted Hip Flexion Test; (3) Imaging support (meet one of the following): Musculoskeletal ultrasonography indicates psoas tendon edema, thickening, peritendinous effusion, or partial tear; Lumbar spine or hip magnetic resonance imaging indicates abnormal psoas morphology, increased signal intensity (edema), or perifascial edema. (4) Exclusion of other pathologies that may cause groin pain. 2.Aged between 25 and 55 years, regardless of gender; 3.No participation in other clinical trials within the past 3 months; 4.Voluntary participation with signed informed consent and ability to comply with trial requirements.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with other severe diseases; 2.Patients with systemic infections; 3.Patients with lumbar spondylolisthesis, isthmic defect, or spinal canal stenosis; 4.Patients taking anticoagulants or immunosuppressants; 5.Patients allergic to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ) score;Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) score;Clinical efficacy evaluation; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHuaize Wang
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed