Jamil Sabit
Pain & Physical Therapy CME Academy, Pakistan
Title: The Effects of Spinal Epiduroplasty with and without Physical Therapy Rehabilitative Program in patients with Low Back Pain due to Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
Biography
Biography: Jamil Sabit
Abstract
Abstract Objective: Low back pain is one of the leading causes of musculoskeletal problem. 70% to 80% patients visit health care setups having acute on chronic low back pain. The objective was to find the effects of Spinal Epiduroplasty with and without exercises rehabilitative program in patients with Low Back Pain after failed back surgery syndrome.
Method: Fifty Low Back Pain patients after failed back surgery syndrome who were rehabilitated at Pain & Physical Therapy CME Academy Lahore Pakistan from 16th November 2015 to 1st April, 2016 with variable duration of pain after failed back surgery syndrome were treated with spinal epiduroplasty and exercises rehabilitative program.
The patients were divided into two groups according to the treatment plans. Group-I was treated with spinal epiduroplasty. Group-II was rehabilitated with combination therapy (spinal epiduroplasty plus exercises regime). The effects of treatment in both groups were assessed with visual analog scale (VAS), before the treatment, at 1 day & 10th day after the treatment.
Results: VAS of all patients after spinal procedures was decreased but the results were more significant in Group II (p＜0.05).
Conclusion: Exercises Rehabilitation plus spinal epiduroplasty is one of the best treatment options for the patients suffering from low back pain due to failed back surgery syndrome.
Keywords: Exercises Rehabilitation; Low back pain; Failed back surgery syndrome; Epiduroplasty