Al-hijamah (wet cupping therapy of prophetic medicine) as a novel alternative to surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome

MS Aboonq - Neurosciences Journal, 2019 - nsj.org.sa
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common neuropathy of median nerve causing
decreased physical and work performance. Herein, a 37-year-old male manual worker …

The effects of cupping therapy as a new approach in the physiotherapeutic management of carpal tunnel syndrome

S Mohammadi, MM Roostayi, SS Naimi… - Physiotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Cupping therapy has been used widely as a safe and
common method to tackle soft tissue lesions in most Asian countries, Central Europe, and …

Manual Therapy and Related Interventions for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

J Du, Q Yuan, XY Wang, JH Qian, J An… - Journal of integrative …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the efficacy of Manual therapy
and related interventions in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) based on Boston …

Carpal tunnel syndrome: clinical outcome after low-level laser acupuncture, microamps transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, and other alternative therapies–an …

K Branco, MA Naeser - The journal of alternative and …, 1999 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Outcome for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) patients (who previously failed
standard medical/surgical treatments) treated primarily with a painless, noninvasive …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of traditional cupping therapy in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

A Michalsen, S Bock, R Lüdtke, T Rampp, M Baecker… - The journal of pain, 2009 - Elsevier
We investigated the effectiveness of cupping, a traditional method of treating
musculoskeletal pain, in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in an open randomized …

Acupuncture for carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial studying changes in clinical symptoms and electrodiagnostic tests

H Hasanabadi, MH Jokar… - Alternative therapies in …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
Background• Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy in
humans. Nonsurgical management is still a matter of debate, and conservative treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Acupotomy for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review protocol

Q Zhou, Y Shen, X Sun, Z Qiu, Y Jia, S Li - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: This systematic review program is designed to provide an assessment of the
effectiveness and safety of needle-knife therapy for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome …

Manual therapy intervention in the treatment of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: median nerve mobilization versus medical treatment

FI Mohamed, AA Hassan, RA Abdel-Magied… - Egyptian Rheumatology …, 2016 - Springer
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy.
Median nerve mobilization is a manual therapy intervention used for treating CTS. Aim The …

Case study of oriental medicine treatment with acupotomy therapy of the carpal tunnel syndrome

NR Lim, SC Kim, EH Jang, WM Na, SI Lim… - Journal of …, 2008 - koreascience.kr
Purpose: In order to estimate clinical effects of Oriental Medicine Treatment with acupotomy
therapy of Carpal tunnel Syndrome. Methods: From 7th May, 2008 to 10th May, 2008, 1 …

Electroacupuncture and splinting versus splinting alone to treat carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

VCH Chung, RST Ho, S Liu, MKC Chong, AWN Leung… - Cmaj, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The effectiveness of acupuncture for managing carpal tunnel syndrome is
uncertain, particularly in patients already receiving conventional treatments (eg, splinting) …