YANG Yonghui, ZHENG Genxian, SU Guohong, SONG Yangchun 

(1 The Attached Acupuncture and Moxibustion Hospital to Anhui Traditional Chinese Medicine College, Hefei 230061, Anhui,China)

Abstract  objective: To observe the clinical effect of acupotomy and manipulation lysis in the treatment of the  periarthritis  humeroscapularis  under  the  brachial  plexus  anesthesia.Method:72  cases  were  rand omly divided into two groups,36 cases in experimental group were treated by acupotomy and manipulation lysis under the brachial plexus anesthesia,while 36 cases in control group were treated by cupuncture and Tuina. The  analgesic  effect,  functional  improvement  and  the  curative  effect  effect  were  observed  for  the  two groups.Results:1.According to visual analog scale (VAS) and Mallet score，there was statistically significant difference on comparing the difference of analgesic effect and functional improvement in the two groups before and after treatment (P<0.01); and there was statistically significant difference between the two groups after treatment(P<0.01),The experimental group has a better curative effect than the control group on the analgesia and the function improvement. 2.The curative effect in experimental group was better than that in control  group  and  there  was  statistically  significant  difference  between  the  two  groups (P<0.01).Conclusion:the method of acupotomy and manipulation lysis under the brachial plexus anesthesia is remarkable therapeutic effect in treating periarthritis humeroscapular. 

Key words: Frozen shoulder, Musculoskeletal, Manipulations