Results of follow-up of patients with degenerative spine lesions who underwent surgery to remove intervertebral disk hernia

Relevance. Degenerative-dystrophic diseases of the spine occupy a leading place in the structure of causes of chronic back pain in patients aged 25 to 55 years, i.e. the most able-bodied population. Due to a lack of noticeable effect from conservative therapy, a significant portion (37 %) of patients with herniated intervertebral disks are forced to resort to surgery, about 19 % of patients with degenerative spine lesions also need surgery. Intention. To assess outpatient rehabilitation results in EMERCOM employees with degenerative-dystrophic spine lesions complicated by intervertebral disc herniation, who underwent surgery Methods. Treatment results from 40 patients with degenerative-dystrophic spine diseases complicated with intervertebral disc herniation who underwent surgery between 2014 to 2016 were analyzed retrospectively using outpatient and follow-up charts from the Central polyclinic N 72, EMERCOM of Russia (Moscow). Results and Discussion. According to the study results, the neurological service of the Central polyclinic N 72, EMERCOM of Russia timely reveals patients with degenerative changes of intervertebral disks and refer them to neurosurgeons. Existing follow-up system provides their effective treatment, rehabilitation and appropriate employment, with 85 % of employees continuing their work in the EMERCOM of Russia after surgery. Conclusion. The existing follow-up system assures effective treatment, rehabilitation and adequate employment assistance for patients.

Центральная поликлиника № 72 МЧС России, неврология, нейрохирургия, заболевания позвоночника, грыжа межпозвонкового диска, дискэктомия, ламинэктомия, корпородез позвонков, реабилитация, Central policlinic N 72 of EMERCOM of Russia, neurology, neurosurgery, spine diseases, intervertebral disc hernia, diskectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, rehabilitation

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