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Abstract A Literature Study on Acupuncture for Spastic Cerebral Palsy Yu Sun Ae 1 ․Cho Sung Woo 2 ․Lee Seung Yeon 11 Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine , Dongeui University 2 Department of Oriental Rehabiliation, College of Oriental Medicine , Dongeui UniversityObjectives The purpose of this study is to look into the methods of acupuncture for spastic cerebral palsy.Methods27 cases of the clinical literature were selected from 43 studies about cerebral palsy and spastics. Theses literature were published between the January 2010 to September 2015 by using the China Academic Journal (CAJ) of China National Knoweldge Infrastructure (CNKI).ResultsMost studies mentioned the effect of acupuncture (scalp, general) or acupoint-injection, derma needle, warm acupoint. It was more effective with other herbal complex rehabilitation therapy such as acupuncture, physical therapy occupational therapy, rehabilitation, and the complex speech therapy than just the herbal therapy alone. Acupuncture of acupoint-injection has overall 86～96% of rehabilitation rate.The acupuncture was often used with the general acupuncture and scalp acupuncture. Commonly used major acupuncture points were sishencong (四神總), bohui (百會), yundongqu (運動區), and pinghengqu (平衡區), Li11, Li04, Gb39, St41.The main acupoint-injection points were fengchi (Gb21) and jiexi (St41). For the injection, brain actiator, astragalus injection, cerebroprotein hydrolysate, Vit B1, Vit B2 were commonly used.ConclusionAcupuncture and acupoint-injection have been shown as an effective treatment on spastic cerebral palsy. The acupuncture was used often with the general acupuncture and scalp acupuncture all together. Key words : Spastic cerebral palsy, Aupuncture, Cinese medical journal
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