Cervical spinal epidural abscess following acupuncture and wet-cupping therapy: A case report
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- 作者：Yindan Yaoa ; Wenke Honga ; Huimin Chena ; Qiongfeng Guana ; Hu Yua ; Xianchao Changa ; Yaoping Yub ; Shanhu Xuc ; Weinv Fana ; 13685701750@163.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Spinal ; Epidural ; Abscess ; Cupping ; Acupuncture
- 刊名：Complementary Therapies in Medicine
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：February 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：24
- 期：Complete
- 页码：108-110
- 全文大小：1408 K
文摘
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We report a case of cervical epidural abscess that developed after acupuncture and wet-cupping therapy in China for the first time.
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Acupuncture and wet-cupping therapy should be taken into consideration as a cause of spinal epidural abscesses.
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Acupuncture and wet-cupping practitioners should pay attention to hygienic measures.