A Relationship Study of Lumbar Lordortic Angle and Herniation of Intervertebral Disc

요추 전만 각도와 요추 추간판 탈출증의 상관성 분석

  • Jun, Jae-Yun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Joon-Seok (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Seul-Ji (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Nam, Ji-Hwan (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Min-Jung (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Kie-Won (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Lim, Su-Jin (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Song, Ju-Hyun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Moon, Ja-Young (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Yeom, Seung-Chul (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Sung-Chul (Dept. of Gynecology of Korean Medicine, Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine)
  • Received : 2012.11.27
  • Accepted : 2012.12.12
  • Published : 2012.12.30

Abstract

Objectives : The perpose of this study was to observe the correlation between lumbar lordotic angle and radiological result. Methods : We randomly selected among the 150 patients with lumbar X-ray and MRI films who have visited Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine with low back pain. Radiographic lumbar lordotic angle and lumbar HIVD were collected and stastically analyzed. Results : In this study, if the finding of a X-ray showed straightening of lumbar lordotic curve, based on MRI finding, the number of HIVD increased. Conclusions : There was a significant correlation between lumbar hypolordosis and HIVD, hypolordosis complained mare HIDVs.

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