Hot-compressing and Rubbing with Decoction of Jiazhutao and Mature Vinegar for Prolapse of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc:A Report of 32 Cases

VernacularTitle:夹竹桃液加陈醋热熨治疗腰椎间盘突出症32例
Author: Ying HUANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT/TCD therapy; \ LUMBAR VERTEBRAE/drug effects; NERIUM INDICUM/therapeutic use; \ SURGICAL THERAPY(TCM)
From: Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2001;0(03):-
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: 【Objective】To devise an effective method for the treatment of prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc.【Methods】Forty-seven patients with prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc were randomized into two groups by random number table.Group A(n=32)was treated with hot-compressing and rubbing with decoction of Jiazhutao(Nerium indicum Mill.)and mature vinegar.Group B(n=15)was given Capsule Fenbid orally and Danshen Injection for intravenous drip.The two groups both received two treatment courses(30 days in all).After treatment,therapeutic effect was compared and the toxic and side effects were observed.【Results】Of 32 patients in group A,23(71.88%)were cured,5(15.62%)markedly effective,2(6.25%)effective,2(6.25%)ineffective,and the total effective rate was 93.75%.Of 15 patients in group B,5(33.33%)were cured,4(26.67%)markedly effective,3(20.00%)effective,3(20.00%)ineffective,and the total effective rate was 80.00%.The effect in group A was superior to that in group B(P