Abstract: ObjectiveTo observe the effect of two kinds of combination of acupuncture points on postoperative enteroparalysis.Methods96 patients with postoperative enteroparalysis were divided into the group A (n=44) and group B (n=52). The patients of the group A were treated with acupuncture on Mu points and lower-he point, while those of the group B on Back-shu points and distant lower-he point. The therapeutic effect of two groups was compared.ResultsThe two therapeutic methods had good effect, but the Back-shu points and distant lower-he points was superior to the Mu points and distant lower-he points ( P<0.05).ConclusionAcupuncture with combination of special points has better effect on postoperative enteroparalysis.

Key words: postoperative enteroparalysis, point selection, acupuncture