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Table 2.

Comparison of the improvement in the Lequesne index in different group ($\bar{x}\pm s$)

Group	n	Before treatment	After treatment
Control	6	0.00±0.00	0.0±0.00
Model	6	7.00±0.89^a	6.83±0.75^a
Acupotomy	6	7.33±0.82^a	4.57±0.78^ab
EA	6	7.33±0.82^a	4.57±0.78^ab

Notes: control group: without any treatments and model establishment; model group: treated without acupotomy or electroacupuncture but joined model establishment; Apo (acupotomy group: treated only with acupotomy and joined model establishment; EA (electroacupuncture group): treated only with electroacupuncture and joined model establishment. Compared with the control group, ^aP < 0.01; compared with the model group, ^bP < 0.01.