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Effect of acupotomy on the structure of lumbar multifidus muscle for patients after minimally invasive surgery

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
umbar degenerative disease
Registration Number
ITMCTR2100004592
Lead Sponsor
The Sixth Medical Center of PLA General Hospital (Former General Navy Hospital)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Those patients diagnosed as lumbar disc herniation: lumbar pain, numbness, pain and other clinical symptoms, lumbar anteroposterior and lateral X-ray, lumbar CT scan + three-dimensional reconstruction and lumbar MRI examination all indicated lumbar disc herniation;
2. Patients with symptoms and signs of nerve root compression;
3. Patients with stable vital signs, no serious medical diseases, no coagulation dysfunction;
4. Patients who have no response to non-surgical treatment for at least 3 months and whose symptoms are not relieved;
5. Patients with strong compliance voluntarily sign relevant informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with severe underlying diseases, such as heart failure and acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;
2. Patients with a history of mental illness;
3. Patients with bony spinal stenosis or severe posterior longitudinal ligament calcification;
4. Patients with lumbar spondylolisthesis or instability;
5. Patients with simple discogenic low back pain or lumbar spinal stenosis as the main symptom;
6. Patients with infection, tuberculosis or space occupying lesions;
7. Patients with poor compliance and not active functional exercise.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The aera of fat infiltration in of multifidus;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Index of gait analysis;Oswestry disability index;Japanese orthopaedic association scores;Visual Analogue Scale;
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