Intervention of CT Localization plus TCM Therapy on Prolapse of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc
- Author:
Zhihong LUO
;
Weina SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tomography,X-Ray Computed;
Intervertebral Disk Displacement;
Lumbar Vertebrae;
Tuina;
Massage
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2003;1(4):53-55
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Purpose To observe the curative effect of interventional therapy by CT localization combined traditional Chinese medicine on prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc. Method The inpatients of lumbar intervertebral disc prolapse were randomly divided into treatmentgroup and control group. Interventional therapy by CT localization combined TCM was used in the treatment group while in the control group TCM therapy was taken only. The treatment lasted for 10 days in both groups. Results The curative effect was 94.3% in the treatment group while 76.8% in the control one (P < 0.05), which had statistical meaning. Conclusion Interventional therapy by CT localization combined TCM on prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc had better effect and shorter treatment course.
