Author/Editor     Čelan, Dušan
Title     Oskrba z LS ortozami v severovzhodni Sloveniji, njihova uporaba in zadovoljstvo bolnikov
Type     članek
Source     Rehabilitacija
Vol. and No.     Letnik 4, št. 3-4
Publication year     2005
Volume     str. 127-31
Language     slo
Abstract     Lumbosacral orthosis (LSO) is prescribed by physicians-physiatrists and other specialists of suitable medical branch. In the rear 2004 there were 158 prescribed LSO for chronic low back pain patients at Department for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine of General Hospital Maribor: The questionnaires were sent to all of them and 120 (75.9%) were returned. The average duration of low back pain was 15.1 years and average duration of LSO use was 4.6 years. Physicians who prescribed the LSO gave the information about proper orthotic use to 81. 7% patients. 95.8% of them went to technical equipment .shop by themselves and at about 80% of patients measurements of waist circumference and tests of LSO were made. 76.7% of patients were using the LSO at least two times a week, 35% also for several hours daily 83.3% of patients were convinced that LSO reduce the low back pain and faciliate the everyday activities. 82.5% of patients meant that their LSO was of proporly size. The most of patients (63.3% attended three or more physical therapv sessions before study. 90.8% knew the right exercises for prevention of low back pain and 75.8% were exercised by the supervision of physiotherapeutist. At least two times a week exercised 69.9% of subjects, the rest of there did exercises rare or not at all.
Summary     Lumbosakralne ortoze (LSO) praviloma lahko predpiše zdravnik specialist ustrezne dejavnosti - torej tudi specialist fizikalne in rehabilitacijske medicine. V letu 2004 je 158 bolnikov s kronično bolečino v križu na Oddelku za fizikalno in rehabilitacijsko medicino Splošne bolnišnice Maribor prejelo naročilnice za LSO. Vsem so bila postavljena vprašanja v obliki vprašalnika. Prejetih je bilo 120 odgovorov (75,9%). Povprečno trajanje težav anketiranih je bilo 15,1 let, povprečno obdobje uporabe LSO pa 4,6 let. Zdravnik je podal informacije o uporabi ortoze 81,7% preiskovancem. Osebno je prevzelo LSO v trgovini s tehničnimi pripomočki 95,8% anketiranih, v približno 80% so jim izmerili obseg pasu in preiskusili ortozo. 76,7% preiskovancev uporablja LSO vsaj 2 x tedensko, od tega 35% vsakodnevno več ur. Mnenje, da jim LSO zmanjša težave s križem, je 83,3%, anketiranih. Enak delež jih meni, da jim nošnja LSO olajša opravljanje vsakodnevnih aktivnosti. 82,5% anketiranih meni, da je njihova LSO ustrezne velikosti. Večina anketiranih preiskovancev (63,3%) je opravljala predhodno tri ali večkrat fizikalno terapijo zaradi težav s križem. 90,8%, jih pozna vaje za hrbtenico, 75,8% je v okviru fizikalne terapije vadilo pod vodstvom fizioterapevta. Vsaj dvakrat tedensko izvaja vaje 69,9% preiskovancev, ostali 30,1% jih izvaja redkeje ali sploh ne.
Descriptors     LOW BACK PAIN
ORTHOTIC DEVICES
QUESTIONNAIRES