CSM how to treat disease

CSM disease early can try non-surgical therapy, mainly rest, traction neck, neck circumference, such as protection and drug therapy. Possible light hand and neck massage or physiotherapy, but guard against manipulation, in particular, means a heavier push to move and reset, and other movements.

Under what circumstances do need surgery »

All those with one of the following conditions should consider surgery: ① cervical spinal cord compression symptoms, such as magnetic resonance or CTM has also confirmed that significant spinal cord compression; ② longer course, continue to increase the symptoms and diagnosis are clear; ③ spinal cord compression Although the symptoms of mild or moderate, but non-surgical therapy for one or two more treatment and no improvement in work and the impact of normal life to.

As CSM disease generally heavier, the scope of general surgery is also larger, so patients and their families should attach importance to the preparations before the surgery and post-operative note, actively cooperate with the medical staff, to the best effect.

Different conditions, different treatment of time sooner or later, the same type of spinal cord, the prognosis may vary greatly. Generally speaking, disc disease or prolapse of the prognosis of patients are better able to recover after such as the attention of protection, rare recurrence; Central effective treatment of cervical disease faster, better results if sagittal diameter significantly narrow spinal canal, and then At the same time with greater spur or after the longitudinal ligament calcification, the prognosis generally poor condition to the development of the latter part of a severe state, especially close to the spinal cord is completely degeneration, has lost the patients may resume, the worst prognosis. Therefore, when sick, not to delay. In addition, with serious systemic diseases or major organ poor, the prognosis is poor. For the latter two patients in the choice of surgical treatment, doctors are more cautious.