Effect of percutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation combined with nutritional support on gastrointestinal function and nutritional status of patients after unicondylar knee arthroplasty (opens in new tab)

AimThis study aimed to investigate the effects of percutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation combined with nutritional support on the gastrointestinal function and nutritional status of patients following unicondylar knee arthroplasty (UKA).MethodsThis study adopted a randomized controlled trial design. A total of 60 patients who underwent UKA at the Cangzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Hebei Province, from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2022, were enroll...