Saratov JOURNAL of Medical and Scientific Research

THE WAYS OF ELECTROCTIMULATION OF THE SPINAL CORD IN THE COMPLEX TREATMENT OF THE CERVICAL MYELOPATHY OF VARIOUS GENESIS

Year: 2006, volume 2 Issue: №3 Pages: 76-81
Heading: Neurology Article type: Original article
Authors: I.A. Norkin, A.A. Chekhonatsky, V.G. Ninel, G.A. Korshunova
Organization: Saratov Scientific Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
Summary:

Despite of the huge scientific progress in the theoretical questions of the restoration of function of the damaged spinal cord by electrostimulation its use in the practice of public health services is rather limited. The purpose of the present work is the development of the ways of electrostimulation of the spinal cord in the complex treatment the patients work is complex inspection and treatment of 74 patients of the cervical myelopathy, developed on the background of posttraumatic and dystrophic changes of the cervical department of the backbone and the spinal cord. By results of carried out research it is possible to speak about high efficiency and the importance of the electrostimulation of the spinal cord considerably optimizes results of the complex treatment of neurologic symptoms the cervical myelopathy and the promotes significant restoration of impellent and sensitive functions of the spinal cord after its defeat.

Keywords: treatment

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