Systems Integration Rehabilitation Therapy for Cervical Spondylosis Myelopathy
- VernacularTitle:脊髓型颈椎病的一体化康复治疗
- Author:
Chenglin YANG
;
Qingwei LI
;
Chunjiang FU
;
Jingbin LUAN
;
Gang PAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cervical spondylotsis myelopathy, rehabilitation, systems integration
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2010;16(6):570-573
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical effects of systems integrative rehabilitation therapy for cervival spdylotsis myelopathy.MethodsFrom April 2002 to October 2004, 68 cases were intervened with the integrative rehabilitation treatment, which linked up the pre- and post-operational rehabilitation interventions into a continuum. The cases were followed up, and serial radiological evaluations were applied. Then the height of involved interspinal space was measured preoperatively and 12 months after operation, and the spinal function was evaluated according to the standard of Japanese Orthopeadic Association (JOA).ResultsAll the cases were followed up, of which 49 were better, 1 was improved, none was worsened. 12 months after operation, roentgenographic appearance showed that the allograft healing and interbody fusion of all patients were achieved, and the reserving height of involved interspinal space and JOA evaluation postoperatively were significantly superior to preoperatively. There was no complications such as cervical spinal cord injury, internal fixation loosening and hematoma turned up.ConclusionThe integration rehabilitation therapy has satisfactory effects in the cervical spondylotsis myelopathy.