Today, a young woman consulted me on the platform. At the age of 29, she had symptoms such as dizziness and hand tingling after 10 kg of cervical spine traction.The traction weight is not appropriate.
Cervical traction is a method of treating cervical spine diseases.The pressure and pain of the cervical spine.The weight of the traction needs to be determined according to the specific situation of the patient. The following is a common calculation method:
1. The percentage method of weight:
-For example, if the patients weight is 60 kg, the traction weight can be selected from 4.8 kg (60 kg x 8%) to 6 kg (60 kg x 10%)Essence
2. 2. Gradually increase method:
-At the beginning, it can start with a lighter weight, such as 4 kg.
-Ally, it can gradually increase the weight according to the patients comfort and symptoms, and increase 0.5 to 1 kg at a time until the most suitable traction weight is found.
3. Adjustment of individual differences:
-In practical applications, the traction weight is required according to the specific conditions and tolerance of the patient.
-If the patient should immediately reduce the weight.
When performing cervical traction treatment, the following matters need to be noted:
Professional guidance: should be trapped under the guidance of a professional doctor under the guidance of a professional doctorTreatment, especially the first traction, in addition to weight control, also adjusts the traction line to ensure safety and effectiveness.
-Treatment time: The time for each traction is usually 15 to 30 minutes. The specific time should be determined according to the doctors order.
-Treatment frequency: The frequency of traction therapy is usually once or once a day, according to the severity of the disease and the treatment response.
Please note that the above information is for reference only. The specific treatment plan should be formulated by professional medical personnel based on the actual situation of the patient.Before the cervical traction is implemented, be sure to consult a professional doctor.