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手法治疗缓解腕管综合症(CTS)症状 腕管综合症(CTS)是最常见的神经相关疾病之一,影响全球数百万人。其典型症状包括手部麻木、刺痛和无力,严重影响日常生活质量。虽然手术是重度CTS患者的选择,但越来越多的证据表明,手法治疗应成为首选的非侵入性治疗方案(Fernández-de-Las Peñas 等, 2015)。本文将探讨手法治疗如何在保守治疗CTS方面发挥关键作用。 了解CTS及其成因 CTS是由于正中神经在腕管内受压引起的,这个腕管是手腕中的狭窄通道。常见的诱因包括重复性的手部动作、手腕长期处于不良姿势,或糖尿病、关节炎等基础健康问题。早期症状可能只是偶尔的麻木或不适,但如果不加以治疗,可能会发展为严重的疼痛和功能障碍(Fernández-de-Las Peñas 等, 2015)。 手法治疗的作用 由经验丰富的物理治疗师实施的手法治疗,包括多种手法操作,旨在缓解正中神经压力。Fernández-de-Las Peñas 等(2015)的一项随机对照试验表明,手法治疗可以降低疼痛、改善活动度,并增强手部功能。 CTS手法治疗的关键方法 1. 软组织松解(Soft Tissue Mobilization) 针对手腕周围的肌肉和韧带,软组织松解可以:…
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