ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to report the clinical effects of Korean medical treatment on the patient with cervical radiculopathy. MethodsA 16-year-old female patient, who was suffering from the cervical radiculopathy on her Lt. shoulder: ROM limit, swelling and arthralgia, was treated by herbal medicine, physical therapy, acupuncture and pharmacupuncture. ResultsAs a result, the patient's left upper limb disability was improved by Korean herbal medicine (ssanghwatang hap gamiseokyungtang), hominis placenta (Ja-ha-geou) pharmacupuncture and physical therapy. ConclusionsThis study showed that Korean medical treatments can be an effective choice for cervical radiculopathy.
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