Diagnosis and treatment characters of senile patients with lumbar disc protrusion (A report of 56 cases)
- VernacularTitle:老年性腰椎间盘突出症诊断和治疗特点——附56例临床报告
- Author:
Yu WEI
;
Lizhen GUAN
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lumbar disc protrusion Senile
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics and treatment of senile patients with lumbar disc protrusion . Methods The clinical data of 56 cases of senile lumbar disc protrusion from 1990 to 2000 were reviewed retrospectively. Results 48 patients had been followed for 6 months to 7.5 years with average 4 years. Excellent and good results were 41 cases (85.4%).Conclusions There was atypical symptom in the senile patients with lumbar disc protrusion. CT was an important methods for diagnosis. The after concomitant diseases were controlled, resecting half vertebral lamina and enlarging fenestration were performed. The therapeutic results were satisfactory.
