H.L. Wolfe's scientific contributions

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Article
The author summarizes the etiology of various painful repetitive strain injuries of the hand, wrist and forearm, e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome and tendinitis, from the perspectives of Western and Chinese medicine. She offers guidelines for planning treatment strategies encompassing acupuncture, moxibustion and tuina (massage) therapy. Special consid...

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... The most common symptoms for palm and wrist injuries are: pain, stiffness, paresis, swelling, limited mobility, According to TCM, the etiologicalfactors for muscle pain are: Bi (indicates obstruction of blood and Qi in the channels), Blood stasis, Qi and blood vacuity due to spleen QI vacuity, Qi stagnation, Liver depression, combined factors and other. [2] ...