Objective: To compare the clinical effect differences of bian (砭) stone hot compress combined with acupuncture at cervical Jiaji (夹脊EX-B2) acupoint and simple acupuncture at cervical EX-B2 for axial pain after cervical laminectomy with implant fixation (LIF) operation. Methods: A total of 80 patients with axial pain after cervical LIF operation were randomly assigned into the bian (砭) stone hot compress combined with acupuncture at cervical EX-B2 group (Group A) and the acupuncture at cervical EX-B2 group (Group B), and 40 patients in each ...
