Clinical Observation on Formula of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Traction for Elderly Nerve Root Cervical Spondylosis

Abstract:

Objective: To evaluate the curative efficacy of Fuyang Xuanbi decoction on treatment of elderly nerve root cervical spondylosis. Method: Total 98 patients were randomly assigned two groups,48 cases were in the treatment group and 50 cases in the control group. Patients in treatment group were treated with Fuyang Xuanbi decoction and traction,while those of control group were treated with Fuyang Xuanbi decoction only. Then compared the efficacy between them after 20 days. Result: The efficient rate in treatment group was 93.8% and that in control group was 80.0%. The efficacy in treatment group was superior to that in control group (P<0.05). Conclusion: The efficacy of Fuyang Xuanbi decoction and traction to treat elderly nerve root cervical spondylosis is significant.