Summary of Experience of Renowned Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners in Treatment of Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy Using Manipulation Therapies
AN Chengfei
NING Jing
LI Limeng
ZHANG Jiacheng
LI Hua'nan
TAN Tao
Abstract：Cervical spondylotic radiculopathy(CSR)falls under the categories of neck impediment,neck pain,and shoulder pain in traditional Chinese medicine.The contemporary renowned traditional Chinese medicine practitioners have extensive experience in treating this disease with manipulation therapies,with remarkable therapeutic effects.This article summarizes the understanding of the etiology and pathogenesis of CSR by renowned traditional Chinese medicine practitioners at national,provincial,and municipal levels through reviewing relevant litera-ture.It analyzes the principles followed by these practitioners when using manipulation therapies to treat CSR and extracts their unique manipulation techniques,laying a foundation for inheriting and developing the academic ideas of renowned traditional Chinese medicine practitioners in the treatment of CSR.There are 34 references.
Keywords：cervical spondylotic radiculopathyTuinamanipulationrenowned traditional Chinese medicine practitionersmanipulation for sinew injurybonesetting manipulation
Publication Date：2024-10-05
Online Publishing Date：2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 1159-1163 )