Novel coronavirus(corona19) Infectious Disease Pandemic(Spread around the world)Children learn online, Mom‧Dad works from home PCIncreased use. In addition to this, the hand is always holding the smartphone..
Neck disc is a typical degenerative disease. But recently, younger neck discs are increasing due to the wrong posture.. Smartphone or PC Watching the monitor for a long time, Keep your head down for a long time when studying, Sleeping on a pillow high when sleeping can lead to straight neck or turtle neck syndrome. If left unattended, it will progress to a neck disc..
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On a person’s neck 7Dog’s neck(Cervical spine)Have bones. A disc, commonly called the mulberry, between the cervical vertebra(Intervertebral disc)Exists. Normally CIt forms a ruler-shaped curve. Absorbs shock or load transmitted to the human body, It acts as a free movement of the neck with the back joint.
Neck disc is aging and incorrect posture, Pain caused by pressure on nerves that protrude from repeated trauma, etc. and pass through the neck bone‧Speaks of paralysis symptoms.
At the beginning of the neck disc, the back of the neck, Pain around the wing bone, Or complains of shoulder pain. The pain worsens when you move the neck. If the symptoms become severe, the arm may become numb or pull, and the hand or arm may become weak or numb..
Laryngeal and anterior chest pain depending on the location of the neck disc, hand‧Various tingling symptoms can occur throughout the body, such as numbness in feet. When the nerve bundles are compressed, the legs are dragged due to difficulty in holding a spoon or walking, It can be difficult to see urine..
Neck disc patient 90% Ideally, drugs with correct posture correction‧Physiotherapy, Symptoms can be alleviated with conservative treatments such as nerve block surgery or exercise therapy.. But roughly 5~10%Surgical treatment is absolutely necessary at the degree of.
6Despite active conservative treatment for more than a week, the symptoms of nerve root compression are severe, which makes daily life difficult due to pain., Fecal disorder, nerve(paralysis) If symptoms are accompanied, surgery is absolutely necessary.. If you miss the timing, permanent changes in the nerve itself may make it impossible to recover from paralysis..
Among the recent neck disc surgery ‘Posterior keyhole intervertebral dilatation disc removal(Keyhole Foraminotomy)’Is attracting attention. Make a small incision in the back of the neck like a keyhole, It is a method of treatment while viewing images under a microscope or endoscope..
Can minimize normal tissue damage, Less pain after spinal surgery. It starts the activity very quickly after surgery, but it is not too difficult.
In particular, this surgery method is relatively young 50~60It has been reported to lower reoperation due to postoperative effects in younger or younger patients.. It is evaluated as a relatively safe surgical method for patients who have not resolved their symptoms even though they have already had an anterior cervical spine surgery once..
Professor Joong-Hyun Ahn, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Center, Kangdong Kyunghee University Hospital “At the beginning of the neck disc, it starts with mild pain, but after a certain period of time, serious pain and tingling symptoms may appear and nerve palsy may occur, so caution is required.”And “drug‧Surgery should be considered if symptoms are not alleviated even with conservative treatment such as physical therapy or if symptoms of paralysis are accompanied.”Said.
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