청소년기 요추간판탈출증에 대한 한방 보존적 치료 12례의 후향적 분석
김해솔
*, 배영현, 김호선, 서창용, 김노현, 이기범, 양규진
강남자생한방병원 침구의학과
[Abstract]
EffectsofConservativeKoreanTraditionalMedicalTreatmentonLum- barIntervertebralDiscHerniationin12Adolescents:ARetrospective Study
HaeSolKim
*,YoungHyunBae,HoSunKim,ChangYongSuh,NoHyeonKim, GiBumLeeandKyuJinYang
DepartmentofAcupunctureandMoxibustionMedicine,Gang-NamJasengHospitalof KoreanMedicine
Objectives : ThisstudywasperformedtoassesstheeffectivenessofconservativeKoreantra- ditionalmedicaltreatmentonlumbarintervertebraldischerniationin12adolescents.
Methods : Datawerecollectedfromadolescentpatientsdiagnosedwithlumbarintervertebral herniationbyMRI,hospitalizedatJasengKoreanMedicineHospitalfromJanuary1,2014to December31,2015.Atotalof12patientswereincludedinthestudy.Patientsweretreatedby acupuncture,pharmacopuncture,electroacupuncture,herbalmedicine,chunamanualtherapy, physicaltherapyduringhospitalizationperiod.Tomeasuretreatmentoutcomes,averbalnu- mericalratingscale(VNRS),Oswestrydisabilityindex(ODI),rangeofmotion(ROM),Straight legraisingtest(SLR),andEQ-5Dwereused.
Results : Theaverageageoftheparticipantswas16.05±1.62.Theaverageofdurationofsymp- tomwas19.25±26.83(weeks)andtheaveragelengthofhospitalizationwas23.8±16.4(days).
2patients(17%)sufferedfromonlylumbarpain,while10patients(83%)sufferedfromlumbar andlegpain.Noparticipantsufferedfromonlylegpain.8patients(67%)werediagnosedwith discherniationinonesegment,and4patients(33%)werediagnosedwithdischerniationin multiplesegments.Atotalof17discsegments(28%)wereherniated.Themostherniated lumbarlevelwasL4-5.3segmentswerediagnosedwithbulging(17%),6withprotrusion (35%),and8withextrusion(47%).Extrusionwasthemostfrequentherniatedtype.After treatment,theaverageVNRSoflumbarpainsignificantlydecreasedfrom5.58±1.62to 2.91±1.56(p<0.001)andtheaverageVNRSoflegpainsignificantlydecreasedfrom5.16±2.51 to3.08±1.8(p<0.001).ODIsignificantlydecreasedfrom48.87±18.72to28.57±15.05(p<0.05), andEQ-5Dsignificantlyincreased0.58±0.31to0.80±0.12(p<0.05).Rangeofflexionsignif- icantlyimprovedfrom61.25±32.62to68.33±26.22(p<0.05).
Conclusion : ConservativeKoreanTraditionalMedicalTreatmentmaybeeffectiveinthetreatment oflumbarintervertebraldischerniationinadolescence.However,morecasereportsandclin- icalresearchareneeded.
✱ Correspondingauthor:DepartmentofAcupunctureandMoxibustionMedicine,JasengHospi- talofKoreanMedicine,858,Eonju-ro,Gangnam-gu,Seoul,RepublicofKorea
Tel:+82-10-9081-8706 E-mail:[email protected] Key words :
Adolescence;
Juvenile;Teenager;
Lumbarintervertebral discherniation;
KoreanTraditional Medicine
Received : 2016. 02. 12.
Revised : 2016. 02. 28.
Accepted : 2016. 03. 08.
On-line : 2016. 03. 18.
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