[Clinical observation on acupuncture at Neimadian for analgesia postoperation of extremities].
OBJECTIVE
To observe therapeutic effect of acupuncture at Neimadian on pain after operation of four limbs.


METHODS
Sixty-two patients were randomly divided into an observation group and a control group, 31 cases in each group. The observation group were treated with electroacupuncture at Neimadian for 30 min, and the control group with oral administration of tramadoli hydrochloridum. Changes of pain within 24 hours were observed.


RESULTS
The analgesic effect in the observation group was better than that in the control group (P < 0.05).


CONCLUSIONS
Analgesic effect of acupuncture at Neimadian on pain after operation of four limbs is superior to that of oral administration of tramadoli.
Chang
Geng-shen
GS
Institute of Bone Setting, Luoyang Bone-Setting Hospital, Henan 471002, China.
Feng
Kun
K
Yu
Guo-jun
GJ
Zhu
Gui-zhi
GZ
Wang
Hong-li
HL
D015667:Acupuncture Analgesia; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D015671:Electroacupuncture; D006801:Humans; D059408:Pain Management; D011184:Postoperative Period