[Analysis of Liqi decoction for treatment of false intestinal obstruction caused by retroperitoneal hematoma].
OBJECTIVE
To study the efficiency of Liqi decoction on false intestinal obstruction caused by retroperitoneal hematoma.


METHODS
Seventy-five patients were randomly divided into two groups involving Liqi groups and control group. In Liqi group, therer were 45 patients including 28 males and 17 females with an average age of (41.45+/-13.58) years, 32 cases of pelvic fracture, 13 cases of lumber fracture and Liqi decoction were given oral for 2 to 3 days. In control group, there were 30 cases including 19 males and 11 females with an average age of (43.28+/-9.49) years, 24 cases of pelvic fracture, lumber fracture in 6 cases, and 30 cases was fasting and enema, 14 cases were gastrointestinal decompression.


RESULTS
According to New Chinese Medicine Clinical Research on the Guiding Principles, the efficacy of intestinal obstruction was evaluated, in Liqi group the results were excellent in 25 cases, good in 13, fair in 7, and in control group,excellent in 5, good in 7, fair in 18. The fineness rate were compared between two groups by chi2 test, the difference was significant (P<0.05).


CONCLUSIONS
Liqi decoction is a simple and effective way to treated the retroperitoneal hecatomb caused by pseudo-obstruction.
Hao
Wei-Jun
WJ
Department of Orthopaedics, Fifth Hospital, Datong 037006, Shanxi, China.
Xia
Xiu-Chun
XC
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006406:Hematoma / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008161:Lumbosacral Region / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D008875:Middle Aged; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000293:injuries; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal