RESULTS	The short and long-term curative and markedly effective rates in combined therapy group were 80.7 % ( 46/57 ) and 68.4 % ( 39/57 ) respectively , which were better than those of 63.64 % ( 35/55 ) , 30.9 % ( 17/55 ) in bone-setting group and 58.9 % ( 33/56 ) , 50.0 % ( 28/56 ) in abdominal acupuncture group , separately ( all P < 0.05 ) .\