Treatment of lumbar vertebro disk hernia of moderate and severe grade (stage 3B, 3C-4)
- Author:
Nguyen Van Thong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lumbar vertebro disk hernia
- MeSH:
Hernia;
Lumbar Vertebrae;
Diseases
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;463(10):80-82
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Research on 94 patients from 20 to 50 years old with lumbar vertebro disk hernia of moderate and severe grade (stage 3B, 3C-4) with the male incidence is higher than femal. Among of them, 64% at L4-L5 inter-verteba interstice, 38% at the lower back, 12% in the centre, 23% at multistage. The patients were treated by drafts: the first was massage, adjust- stretch pull vertebro, reduce pain, injection Hydrococtizon to external dura mater, the second was injection hydrococtiron +lidicain) into disk hernia combine with the first draft, the third was making tear at both sides of disk hernia combine the second draft. Result: 3b period had good result in the first draft (61%), the second draft (62%), the third draft (68,5%). 3c-4 had good and moderately good result in the first draft (25%), the second draft (41%), the third draft (58%). Following result after 3 to 6 months or 1 year was good