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Follow-up of Prosthetic Disc Nucleus Replacement on Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice ; (12): 627-628, 2006.
Artículo en Chino | WPRIM | ID: wpr-974786
ABSTRACT
@#ObjectiveFollow-up of the clinical outcome of prosthetic disc nucleus replacement on patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. Methods16 patients with lumar intervertebral disc herniation were implanted prosthetic disc nucleus from June to August 2003, including 10 males and 6 females. The operation levels were at L4-5 in 10 patients and L5~S1 in 6 patients. All patients were followed up from 28 to 32 months (averaged 30 months). The contents include pain, physical examination, Short-form of McGill Pain Questionnaire investigation, Visual Analogue Scales(VAS) and Present Pain Intensity(PPI), X-ray and MRI examination, etc. ResultsAfter surgery, 16 patients experienced clinical symptom relief, the displacement of PDN in 1 case and dislocation in 1case, the height of intervertebral space becoming narrower in 5 cases and endplate subsiding in 1 case. ConclusionProsthetic disc nucleus replacement acquired satisfactory after operation, but some complication may occurre in long-term.

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Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Idioma: Chino Revista: Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice Año: 2006 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Idioma: Chino Revista: Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice Año: 2006 Tipo del documento: Artículo