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Beyond the tradition of Korean medicine, toward the future of structural medicine. Hands-On Thread Embedding Therapy: A Manual for Chronic Pain Treatment Through Structural Stabilization is a systematic guide to thread embedding therapy, co-authored by Dr. Choi Byeong-il, Dr. Lee Se-rin, and Dr. Lee Seung-hwan, all of whom have extensive clinical experience in the field of pain treatment.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of thread embedding therapy, which aims for the structural stability and functional recovery of the musculoskeletal system. It is designed to be a practical and detailed clinical guide for healthcare professionals, both domestic and international, who want to learn this treatment method.

A major strength of the book is its rich collection of anatomical illustrations and actual procedure photos, which enable readers to immediately apply thread embedding therapy in a clinical setting.

Recommended by renowned doctors and practitioners of Korean medicine from Korea and abroad, this book is expected to be a solid bridge connecting the present and future of thread embedding therapy.

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"The publisher's review is replaced by the following congratulatory message."
As a fellow physician following in your footsteps, I am deeply proud of this book, which encapsulates your remarkable journey. I hope it offers inspiration to many healthcare professionals and relief to countless patients.

With deepest respect and love,
Your son, Junho Choi
Professor of Neurosurgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul

Your daughter-in-law, Hyunjung Kwon
Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul

Your daughter, Chanhyo Choi
Resident, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Kyungpook National University Hospital 

About the Authors
Congratulatory Message
Preface

I. Thread Embedding Acupuncture
Overview and History of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
Theoretical Foundations of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
 1) Relationship Between Meridian Theory and Thread Embedding
 2) Anatomical Basis for Thread Embedding Acupuncture
 3) Application of Thread Embedding Acupuncture to Trigger Points
Mechanisms of Action
Clinical Efficacy of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
 1) Enhanced Function of Muscle Spindles & Golgi Tendon Organs
 2) Fusimotor Reflex
 3) Collagen Regeneration
 4) Neovascularization
 5) Lipolysis Effect
Types and Characteristics of Threads Used in Thread Embedding Acupuncture

II. Clinical Application of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
Instruments and Preparation
 1) Essential Tools
 2) Pre-treatment Setup
Precautions
 1) Clinical Safety Considerations
 2) Post-Treatment Patient Guidelines
 3) General Safety of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
Physiological Responses After Thread Embedding
 1) Collagen Production Through Thread Absorption
 2) Foreign Body Reaction (FBR)
 3) Importance of Pre-treatment Patient Disclosure

III. Chronic Pain and Thread Embedding Acupuncture
Definition and Classification of Chronic Pain
Limitations of Conventional Treatments and the Role of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
 1) Shortcomings of Existing Approaches
 2) Advantages and Role of Thread Embedding Acupuncture
Key Principles of Thread Embedding for Chronic Pain
 1) Importance of Postural Balance and Core Stabilization
 2) Significance of the Cervical Spine in Body Alignment and the Nervous System
 3) Principles of Therapeutic Application
 4) Thread Embedding on Bursal Areas

[Principles of Treatment – Korean Association of Thread Embedding Acupuncture for Pain]

IV. Clinical Cases and Protocols
Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine Regions
Pelvic Region
Knee Joint
Ankle Joint
Shoulder Joint
Elbow Joint
Wrist Joint

V. Case Studies

VI. References