A Case Report of Patient with Muscles Weakness Caused by Chronic Lumbar Disc Herniation

하지 근력 저하를 동반한 만성기 요추 추간판 탈출증 환자 치험 1례

  • Kim, Jee-Yong (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Sun-Min (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Tae-Hun (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Park, Byong-Yoon (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Jun, Byung-Chul (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Choi, Woo-Sung (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine)
  • 김지용 (자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 김선민 (자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 김태헌 (자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 박병윤 (자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 전병철 (자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 최우성 (자생한방병원 한방재활의학과)
  • Published : 2010.12.30

Abstract

Objectives : The object of this study is to report a clinical effect of oriental medical treatments lot chronic muscle weakness caused by herniated intervertbral lumbar disc. Methods : The patient was diagnosed as lumbar disc herniation, and was treated by conservative treatments including acupunture, herbal mixture, pharmacopuncture. And we measured Visual Analog Score(VAS), Walking time and Manual Muscle testing(MMT). Results : After treatments, Visual Analog Score, Walking time and Manual Muscle testing(MMT) were improved in case. Conclusions : Chronic Muscle weakness caused by lumbar disc herniation can be improved by conservative maneuver as to oriental medical method.

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