Clinical observation on acupoint injection for back pain in patients with primary osteoporosis

ConclusionFor back pain in elderly patients with primary osteoporosis, based on the routine treatment of oral medication, the clinical efficacy of acupoint injection with salmon calcitonin at bilateral Pishu (BL 20) and Shenshu (BL 23) is more significant than that of intramuscular injection. Acupoint injection treatment can improve patients ’ conditions and reduce the use of analgesics.
Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research