Pre-Post Comparison Study of Chuna Therapy for Chondromalacia Patella
Journal · BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies (2024)
Original authors · Chung WS, Lim JH, Kim GH, et al.
DOI · 10.1186/s12906-2024-04389
Summary
Chuna therapy for patellar tracking correction was administered for 6 weeks to 55 patients with chondromalacia patella. After treatment, patellar tilt angle improved, and anterior knee pain decreased significantly.
Key figures
Pain Reduction Rate
68%
Participants
55 subjects
Conclusion
Patellar alignment correction through chuna therapy is effective for improving symptoms of chondromalacia.
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