Efficacy of Fu's Subcutaneous Needling on Sciatic Nerve Pain: Behavioral and Electrophysiological Changes in a Chronic Constriction Injury Rat ModelPo-En Chiu *1,2, Zhonghua Fu *3,4, De-Wei Lai 5,6, Li-Wei Chou 7,8,9
1Department of Chinese Medicine, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, 2Graduate Institute of Integrated Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, 3Institute of Fu's Subcutaneous Needling, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, 4Clinical Medical College of Acupuncture & Moxibustion and Rehabilitation, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, 5Experimental Animal Center, Department of Molecular Biology and Cell Research, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, 6Department of Pharmacy and Master Program, Tajen University, 7Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, China Medical University Hospital, 8Department of Physical Therapy and Graduate Institute of Rehabilitation Science, China Medical University, 9Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Asia University Hospital, Asia University
We present a protocol for using Fu's subcutaneous needling in a chronic constriction injury model to induce sciatic nerve pain in rats.