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[Combination of Fu needling with electric acupuncture for tennis elbow]
1Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510282, China.
Objective:
To observe the clinical effect of Fu needling combined with electric acupuncture in treating tennis elbow.
Method:
One hundred patients with tennis elbow were divided into 3 groups randomly to receive the treatment with Fu needling (n=30), treatment with electric acupuncture (n=30), and treatment with the combination of the above 2 methods (n=40). The effects were observed 3 weeks after the treatment.
Results:
All three therapies had good effects, but the combined therapy showed the best effect on tennis elbow.
Conclusion:
Fu needling combined with electric acupuncture may produce a higher cur rate of tennis elbow than either of the therapy used alone.

