Patient: Description of the condition (time of onset, main symptoms, hospital visited, etc.): The patient is male, 67 years old, previously in good health. In the past January, he had numbness in his right ring finger and little finger, shoulder pain, and weakness in his left hand. The results of the MRI at the Jiaotong University Hospital proved to be cervical spondylosis. Cervical 4, 5 cervical 6, 7 disc bulge; cervical 5, 6 disc protrusion. 1.Do I need surgery? 2.What other treatment methods are available? Chen Yingqing, Department of Neurology, Sanya Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chen Yingqing, Department of Neurology, Sanya Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Hello! Most patients with cervical spondylosis can have their symptoms relieved or improved by non-surgical treatment, so it is preferred.