Abstract: Objective To investigate the clinical effects of acupuncture Shuigou,GV26 as bird-pecking strong stimulation in treating acute lumbar sprain.Methods 60 cases with acute lumbar sprain were randomly divided into two groups.30 cases inthe observation group were adopted acupuncture Shuigou,GV26 as bird-pecking reduction.30 cases in the control group adopted acupuncture Shuigou,GV26 with the uniform reinforcing-reducing method.After the treatment,the unified standard of efficacy was used.Results The general effective rate of observation group was 93.33%,while the control group was 63.33%.The results indicated that there was a statistical significance between these two groups(P<0.05).Conclusion Acupuncture Shuigou,GV26 bird-pecking stimulation can improve remarkably the clinical efficacy in treating acute lumbar sprain.

Key words: acute lumbar sprain, acupuncture Shuigou, GV26 bird-pecking strong stimulation