The current treatments for neurogenic cervical spondylosis include general treatment, physical therapy, medication, and surgery.
1. General treatment: Minimize the time of low head and the pillow should not be too high. Cervical support can be used for 1~3 weeks. Perform cervical traction to reduce cervical spine pressure and nerve compression.
2. Physical therapy: traction can relieve the pressure between the cervical vertebrae, combined with neck muscle exercise, to enhance the stability of the cervical spine.
3. Medications: Under the guidance of a doctor, give non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as diclofenac sodium enteric-coated tablets or ibuprofen extended-release capsules, applying dehydrating drugs, such as mannitol, and nutritive neurological drugs, such as methylcobalamin. Muscle relaxant drugs such as cotrimoxazole.
4. Surgical treatment: including anterior intervertebral space decompression and fusion surgery, posterior intervertebral foramen enlargement and decompression intervertebral disc removal surgery.
Therefore, nerve root cervical spondylosis needs to go to the hospital according to the lesion, according to the condition, and make the best treatment plan.