The Clinical Study Of Aconitum Decoction Fumigation With Active And Passive Functional Exercise In Tibial Plateau Fracture Postoperative Functional Rehabilitation

Objective: Through analysing the effect for functional recovery of knee joint after fracture of tibial plateau operation by the treatment of Aconitum Decoction fumigation and active and passive functional exercise.Evaluating this method according to the results of clinical studies,thus provide the referenced treatment basis for clinicians.Methods: 40 patients with tibial plateau fractures were selected from Department of orthopedics in Shandong Provincial Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital between January 2015 and September 2016.The patients were randomly divided into treatment group and control group(n = two).The methods of surgical treatment and postoperative passive and functional exercise are consistent in the two groups of patients.3 days after taking out stitches incision,the patients employ Aconitum Decoction for external use under the premise of good wound healing.B group only take active and passive functional exercise.The VAS pain score and the active activity of the knee joint were recorded at 4th and 8th weeks after operation,and the HSS score was used to evaluate the function of the knee joint at the end of the third and 6 months after the operation.Results: All patients’ s postoperative incision were healed normally atthe second weeks,no nerves,blood vessels,infection and other complications.All the patients did not appear delayed or nonunion phenomenon,nor fixation loosening and failure during active and passive functional exercise.Patients who washed with aconite frying also did not appear the skin scald,redness,itching and other complications.At the 4th week,the 8th week and the 12 th week after operation,they are gaven X-ray of the anteroposterior and lateral of knee joint.