Sciatica is a common disease and frequently-occurring, for treat it, there are western medicines, the surgical operations, Chinese medicine and so on. but all of these treat it slowly and get some side effects. Acupuncture and moxibustion, as a quickly, security and economy treatment, was applied widely in clinical. This topic carries on clinical research literatures about the acupuncture and moxibustion to treat sciatica. To seek the acupuncture and moxibustion treatments for sciatica, provides the science, recognition, and reliable research basis for the clinical practice. Follows the card medicine is the best combination of clinical researchs , the clinical practice (clinical experience, clinical decision-making) and the values of patients (attention, expectation, demand). For this, follows the card medicine for this basis the method, we Collects literatures about acupuncture and moxibustion treatment sciatica for the latest 5 years , and carry on the generalized analysis appraisal. |