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[Further clinical study of acupuncture anesthesia for supratentorial craniocerebral operations]
1Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou (310009).
Objective:
To improve the successful rate of acupuncture anesthesia for supratentorial craniocerebral operations.
Methods:
On the basis of previous study of acupuncture anesthesia for craniocerebral operations, 72 cases of front fossa and temporo-parieto-occipital region lesions were operated on by acupuncture anesthesia with new modified acupoints and adjuvants from 1993 to 1998.
Results:
One hundred percent of successful rate was achieved in all 72 cases by the new methods.
Conclusion:
Acupuncture anesthesia has distinct advantage and should be widely used as one of the effective anesthesia for supratentorial craniocerebral operations.
