针灸治疗痛证的疗效方面得到国内外肯定，主流医学杂志发表的相关文献也逐年增多。对以针灸为主，结合中医中药、火罐、推拿、艾灸、火针水针、刮痧和蜂针等中医特色疗法，治疗强直性脊柱炎消除其腰背疼痛、僵硬及活动受限等症状的研究进展综述。临床实践证明，中医针灸对该病的治疗有一定优势，其简便良效的优点更易为患者所接受。在传统中医与西医接轨的时代，今后的研究中临床疗效指标的规范化及后期疗效的追踪工作有待提高。

In recent years, acupuncture has been recognized by more and more people in the treatment of pain. Research papers on acupuncture published in the world’s mainstream medical journal are increased year by year. This study reviewed literature on acupuncture combined with other traditional Chinese medicinal therapies in the treatment of ankylos Guasha and bee acupuncture, which were used to eliminate back pain, progress stiffness, limited mobility and other symptoms in patients with AS. Clinical practice has proveding spondylitis (AS), including cupping, massage, moxibustion, water needle, fire needle, that in the treatment of AS, acupuncture has some potential and advantages. So it is popular in patients for its simple and good effects. In order to allow acupuncture to serve more patients, in the era of the combination of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine, the future related studies are necessary for the standardization of clinical efficacy indicators and tracking work of latter efficacy.