Author/Editor     Svoljšak, Janez
Title     Samovlek - nova metoda zdravljenja bolečin v ledveni hrbtenici
Translated title     Self traction as a new method of back pain treatment
Type     članek
Source     In: Kopčavar-Guček N, Petek D, Rotar-Pavlič D, editors. Kakovostna obravnava bolnika v družinski medicini: izbrana poglavja s področja vodenja bolnika z rakom, bolečino, psihiatrija, ginekologija, angiologija, gastroenterologija in delavnice. Zbornik predavanj 31. srečanje delovnih skupin; 2005 maj 27-28; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Združenje zdravnikov družinske medicine,
Publication year     2005
Volume     str. 100-1
Language     slo
Abstract     A new method of low lumbago back pain medical treatment has been presented-self- traction. In clinical evaluations, the method has been successful for 80% of patients with low back pain. There has been a decrease in pain, strength and pain area extent. The flexibility of lumbal area spine and the tension of body flexors and extensors has increased. There has been a significant improvement in patients' quality of life. The extended expert collegiate body of family medicine supported the usefulness of the method for low back pain (lumbago?) treatment in general medicine clinics on 29. 3. 2004.
Descriptors     LOW BACK PAIN
TRACTION