Effect of Comprehensive Therapy for Lumbar Disc Herniation:An Observation of 41 Cases / 广州中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

【Objective】To observe the therapeutic effect of traditional Chinese comprehensive therapy for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation.【Methods】Forty-one lumbar disc herniation patients received oral use of herbal medicine,external application of herbal medicine,fumigation and steaming with herbal medicine as well as pelvis traction.Fifteen days constituted one treatment course.【Results】After treatment,25 were cured,13 effective,3 ineffective and the total effective rate was 92.68%.【Conclusion】Comprehensive therapy including oral use of herbal medicine,external application of herbal medicine,fumigation and steaming with herbal medicine as well as pelvis traction has a good effect on relieving symptoms.