title: [Chief physician Lian Yu-lin's experience on treatment of cervical spondylosis by classification].
abstract: In clinical teaching practice of over 30 years, professor LIAN Yu-lin combines physiological, pathological and anatomic knowledge with TCM treatment based on syndrome differentiation, forming own unique theoretical system. This paper introduces LIAN's experience on treatment of cervical spondylosis in detail, and location of cervical vertebra three lines and determination of needling depth and reinforcing-reducing manipulation based on clinical manifestations of various types of cervical spondylosis, and combination of long needle with short needle, deep needling with superficially needling, stressing the main point and having a definite object. This is an effective pathway for treatment of cervical spondylosis.
authors.affiliation: Jinzhou City Hospital, Hebei 052260, China.
authors.forename: Qiao
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Geng
authors.forename: Hui-zhi
authors.initials: HZ
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Yu-lin
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Lian
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D000328:Adult; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013128:Spinal Osteophytosis / Q000145:classification / Q000628:therapy*