The Clinical Study on the Effect of Conservative Treatment for Patients with Herniated Intervertebral Disc of Lumbar Spine

요추간판탈출증(腰椎間板脫出症) 환자(患者) 33례의 보존적 치료에 대한 보고

  • Oh, Seung-Kyu (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Dong-in Dang Oriental Medical Hospital)
  • 오승규 (동인당한방병원 한방재활의학과)
  • Published : 2005.12.30

Abstract

The aim of this study is to estimate clinical outcome of Conservative treatment for patients with Herniated Intervertebral Disc(HIVD) of lumbar spine. We investigated the 33 cases of Inpatients who were diagnosed as the HIVD of L-Spine and were treated Acupuncture therapy, Herb-medicine, Bee-vom treatment in Oriental Medicine Hospital from March 1, 2005 to November 31, 2005. We evaluated the subjective symptoms by Visual Analogue Scale, Hudgin's classification and follow-up of Activity Daily Living status. The improvement index showed that the oriental medical conservative therapy improved the symptom of HIVD effectively.

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