How to treat herniated thoracic vertebrae

Thoracic spine herniation can be treated as follows: 1. For very mild thoracic spine herniation, that is, what is usually referred to as thoracic spine small joint misalignment, conservative treatment can be preferred. Conservative treatment requires the patient to maintain strict bed rest, braking, rest, usually takes about a week, during which time you need to use anti-inflammatory, swelling, pain relief, relief of muscle spasm drugs for treatment. The doctor will perform orthopedic manipulation on the patient at a later date, through which the protruding thoracic vertebrae can be reset. After that, the patient needs to cooperate with the doctor to do the related functional exercise. 2, for the more serious thoracic vertebrae protrusion, surgery is needed, such as the individual protrusion of the spinous process, then the spinous process can be resected; if it is the whole thoracic spine of the posterior convexity of the deformity, then it may be necessary to carry on the osteotomy of the thoracic vertebrae to correct the deformity, and to do the corresponding internal fixation treatment. 3, if it is only the thoracic vertebrae limitation of the protrusion, but does not have any clinical symptoms, then it can be also If it is only a limited herniation of the thoracic vertebrae, but without any clinical symptoms, then you can also choose to continue to observe and do not do special treatment.