[Effect of Needle Pricking Therapy on Rheological Indices and Efficacy for Infertile Patients with Varicocele].

Objective To observe the effect of needle pricking therapy on rheological indices and efficacy for infertile patients with varicocele (VC). Methods A total of 215 infertility patients with VC were assigned to the treatment group (109 cases, treated by needle pricking therapy) and the control group (106 cases, treated by drug therapy). Patients in the treatment group received CHEN's needle pricking therapy, once per week for a total of 10 times.

[Influence of needle-pricking bleeding combined with pulling-rotating manipulation on blood rheology in patients with vertebral artery type cervical spondylosis].

Objective: To observe the effect of needle-pricking bleeding combined with pulling-rotating manipulation and simple manipulation on blood rheology in vertebral artery type cervical spondylosis (VATCS) patients, so as to analyze their mechanisms in relieving VATCS.

Methods: A total of 198 VATCS patients were randomly divided into treatment group (n=101) which was treated with needle-pricking plus pulling-rotating manipulation, and control group (n=97) which was treated with simple pulling-rotating manipulation, according to the random number table. The treatment was given once every 7 days, 9 times altogether.

[Controlled study on needle-pricking therapy combined with spinal massage for treatment of ankylosing spondylitis].

Objective: To observe the therapeutic effect of needle-pricking therapy combined with spinal massage on ankylosing spondylitis and to probe into the mechanism.

Methods: Ninety-three cases who were definitely diagnosed as having ankylosing spondylitis at active stage were randomly divided into a medication group (n=46) and an observation group (n=47). The observation group were treated by needle-pricking the main points, Neck No.

[Clinical observation on needle pricking for treatment of infertility due to varicocele after varicocelectomy].

Objective: To observe clinical therapeutic effect of needle pricking therapy on infertility with varicocele after varicocelectomy.

Methods: One hundred and twenty-two cases were randomly divided into a treatment group of 62 cases and a control group of 60 cases. The treatment group were treated with needle pricking at sacral plexus nerve spots and lumbar plexus nerve spots, and the control group were treated with intramuscular injection of HCG.