Massage Therapy Clinical Observation of 169 cases of cervical spondylosis.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 9 Massage Therapy Clinical Observation of 169 cases of cervical spondylosis [Abstract] cervical spondylosis, also known as cervical syndrome, is common in the elderly, occurring disease. Hyperplasia of the disease is due to stimulation of cervical or cervical nerve root compression, cervical spinal cord, vertebral artery or the adjacent tissue caused by the sympathetic nervous comprehensive syndrome . luckier ones head, neck, shoulder and arm pain, numbness, can cause severe limb numbness, and even incontinence, paralysis. currently the treatment of this disease and more non-surgical therapy, and in a variety of non-surgical therapy, massage Youyi the most effective October .2006 ~ August 2009, I used massage therapy techniques were 169 cases of the disease, are as follows. [Keywords:] Massage Therapy Cervical Cervical disease, also known as cervical syndrome, for a variety of acute and chronic strain or injury, cervical disc degeneration, directly or indirectly, nerve, blood vessel secondary changes or stimulate adjacent tissue and cause clinical symptoms and signs of the corresponding persons, referred to as cervical spondylosis. The pathological features can be divided into two phases: the period of disc degeneration and bone formation, showed facet joint instability, loosening, spinal nerve root irritation or compression, spinal cord, vertebral artery, and other organizations around the cause clinical symptoms. 1 Clinical data 1.1 General Information The group of 169 patients with cervical spondylosis, 98 cases of male, female 71 cases, aged between 40 to 50 years of age incidence of 90 cases, 51 to 60 53 patients between the ages of onset, 61 26 patients over the age of onset . 1.2 Diagnosis based on clinical symptoms and case characteristics, cervical spondylosis can be divided into five types: 1.2.1 Neck Type: Neck and shoulder pain with limited mobility occipital, palpable tender points, X-ray fil