A Case Report of Intra-articular Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture for Partial Tear of Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex.

Lee, Kwang-Ho; Ryu, Young-Jin; Sun, Seung-Ho; Kwon, Ki-Rok

Keywords: Intra-articular; Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture; Triangular- Fibrocartilage Complex

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3831/KPI.2009.12.4.127

Objective: This case was to report a case of Partial Tear of Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex treated by Intra-articular bee venom Pharmacopuncture. Methods: The patient was treated by Intra-articular bee venom Pharmacopuncture. The Effect of Treatment was evaluated by Visual Analog Scale(VAS) and Modified Mayo Wrist Score(Wrist Score). Results & Conclusions: After Treatment, Patient's VAS decreased and Wrist Score increased. For this results, Intra-articular Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture may be effective for Partial Tear of Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex.