Chiropractic manipulation in the treatment experience of 38 cases of cervical spinal cord compression syndrome.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 8 Chiropractic manipulation in the treatment experience of 38 cases of cervical spinal cord compression syndrome [Abstract] Objective: To explore the disc herniation cervical spondylosis cervical spinal cord compression using chiropractic manipulation methods and new therapeutic approaches. Methods: 38 patients with cervical disc herniation cervical spondylosis spinal cord compression syndrome by drugs, physical therapy had no significant effect, using chiropractic manipulative therapy and follow-up. Results: excellent: 9 cases, 23.6%; good: 18 cases, 47.4%; improved: 10 cases, 26.3%; valid: 1 case, 2.6%. The total effective rate: 97.3%. Conclusion: Chiropractic spinal manipulation can be applied to cervical spondylotic spinal cord compression syndrome, there is clinical value, note that there is iatrogenic damage. [Keywords:] chiropractic massage; cervical spondylotic myelopathy; spinal cord compression syndrome Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) in comparison with other cervical disease clinically characterized by: ① neck prominent symptoms often cause misdiagnosis. ② latent, progressive disease, longer duration, often appear dyskinesia or sensory disturbance before treatment to switch departments, so not to delay treatment. ③ When, after cervical spinal cord compression syndrome had lost the opportunity to perform non-surgical treatment [1]. ④ serious consequences for patients, once the changes are often the formation of spinal cord ischemia and irreversible illness, disability high. ⑤ After diagnosis, some patients because of fear of surgery and surgical risks of further delay to treatment. Since 1998, I used chiropractic manipulation in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy in 38 cases, the recent results were satisfactory, and 34 cases of patients with follow-up period of 1 to 5 years, an average of 2 years and 4 months to achieve a satisfactory effect. A clinical data 1.1 General Information Treatment group: