Objective： To observe the clinical effect of scalp acupuncture combined with abdominal acupuncture for cervical spondylotic myelopathy in early stage.Methods：Divided 60 cases of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy in early stage into two groups randomly，30 cases in each group.The treatment group received scalp acupuncture combined with abdominal acupuncture for treatment， while the control group received routine acupuncture.Results：After treatment，there was no significant difference being found in the comparisons of scores of right upper limb function and sphincter function before and after treatment(P＞ 0.05).Compared scores of left upper limb function， lower limb function， upper limb sensation， lower limb sensation and trunk sensation before and after treatment， there was significance in difference(P ＜0.05).After treatment，the respective comparison of total scores of spinal function in the two groups showed significance in differences before and after treatment(P＜0.05).The improvement rate of spine in the treatment group was higher than that in the control group， the difference being significant(P ＜ 0.05)，indicating that the therapy of scalp acupuncture combined with abdominal acupuncture wassuperior to routine therapy of body acupuncture in improving spinal function and improvement rate.Conclusion：The therapy of scalp acupuncture combined with abdominal acupuncture has a good effect on treating cervical spondylotic myelopathy in early stage， which can improve the spinal function and variousclinical symptoms，and is better than the therapy of routine acupuncture.