Effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
Item
- Title
- Effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
- Title
- Efectividad del tratamiento osteopático en pacientes con síndrome de espalda fallida (FBSS)
- Author(s)
- De Caneva, Filippo
- Abstract
- Background: " Failed Back Surgery Syndrome” (FBSS) is one of the most frequent and serious complications of the interventions of the spine. Because of its complexity is usually recommended pain management by a multidisciplinary team. Objective: To describe the response to osteopathic treatment in patients with FBSS. Designe: Descriptive observational study. Method: The response to 5 sessions of osteopathic treatment is assessed. The sessions consist of one hour over 2 months in 15 patients diagnosed with FBSS by an anesthesiologist. Treatment involved Mitchell, Jones and Visceral techniques. Results: Before treatment, patients described their pain visual analog scale from 0 to 10, with a mean of 5.73 and finally 4.46. Functional capacity was checked by Roland Morris Questionnaire: the average score changed from 10 to 6.06 after treatment. The type of analgesic used and developments taking painkillers with analgesic ladder was considered, the mean went from 2.93 to 1.93. Conclusion: The largest part of the patients reported improvement of their clinical condition, no side effects were reported.
- Abstract
- Introducción: el Síndrome de espalda fallida es una de las complicaciones más frecuentes y graves de las intervenciones del raquis. Por su complejidad se suele recomendar el manejo del dolor por parte de un equipo multidisciplinar. Objetivo: describir la respuesta al tratamiento osteopático en pacientes afectados de FBSS. Método: Estudio observacional descriptivo se valora la respuesta a 5 sesiones de tratamiento osteopático de una hora a lo largo de 2 meses en 15 pacientes diagnosticados por médico anestesista de FBSS. Se utilizaron técnicas de Mitchell, de Jones y viscerales. Resultados: Antes del tratamiento los pacientes describieron su dolor con escala visual analógica (EVA) de 0 a 10 con una media de 5,73 y al final del tratamiento de 4,46. Se valoró la capacidad funcional con el Cuestionario Roland Morris: la puntuación media pasó de 10 a 6,06 después del tratamiento. Se consideró el tipo de analgésico utilizado y la evolución de la toma de analgésicos con una escalera analgésica de 0 a 4 puntos: la media pasó de 2,93 a 1,93. Conclusión: Se describe una evolución clínica favorable en la mayoría de los pacientes sin reportar efectos secundarios al tratamiento.
- presented at
- Escola de Osteopatia de Barcelona (EOB)
- Date Accepted
- 2014
- Date Submitted
- 23.11.2015 11:08:13
- Type
- osteo_thesis
- Language
- Spanish
- Number of pages
- 38
- Submitted by:
- 84
- Pub-Identifier
- 15611
- Inst-Identifier
- 1049
- Keywords
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Recommended
- 0
- Medium
- filippo_de_caneva.pdf.pdf
- Item sets
- Thesis
De Caneva, Filippo, “Effectiveness of osteopathic treatment in patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)”, Osteopathic Research Web, accessed May 18, 2024, https://www.osteopathicresearch.com/s/orw/item/2310