Efecto de la electroacupuntura mediante la corriente monofásica fija en paciente con lumbalgia mecanopostural. Estudio de caso, 2022

Abstract

According to the World Health Organization, musculoskeletal disorders are the first reason for disability worldwide, noting that the main causes of lumbar incidents are: mechanical and non-mechanical. Electroacupuncture has been used as a treatment for pain relief, the case of a 50-year-old female patient with a diagnosis of mechanopostural low back pain treated with electroacupuncture and single-phase fixed current at points V 51 Huangming and V 53 Baohuang for 10 min in 8 sessions, evaluating the effect of said treatment using the painDETECT and Oswestry scales.