Combination of Acupuncture Points in The Treatment of Hind Leg Paresis with Electroacupuncture Methods in Domestic Cats

Back leg paresis is muscle weakness that can cause the inability to walk or support back of body. A domestic cat, female, black tabby hair colour with a bodyweight 2.9 kg has in both hind legs so it cannot lift body properly but there still reflex when pressing using tweezers sirurgis on gluteus tendon. The flexor reflexes digits are present slightly. From physical examination, was concluded disturbance segment IV spinal cord, precisely at L7-S1. Cats also experience problems defecation, namely patient's stool watery inconsistency. results X-Ray examination showed segments os. lumbar, femur, tibia, fibula, metatarsal digit no fractures and visceral organs do not changes abnormalities. However, bias picture, compression 7th (S4-L5, L6 L7). diagnosis cat had disorders cord (L4-S2) V, be precise, from L7 S2. Electroacupuncture therapy points BL-18, BL-19, SP-6, ST-36 LIV-3 carried out for three weeks, twice first week once second third weeks. Oral drug form Neurobion® tablets taken orally during therapy.