Fibrous annulus tear refers to lumbar intervertebral disc herniation fibrous annulus tear, should be based on the degree of tearing of the injured person for conservative treatment or surgical treatment, such as hot compresses, medication, surgery, minimally invasive surgery and so on.
1. Conservative treatment: If the torn annulus fibrosus does not cause significant compression of the nerve root, and does not lead to lumbar pain or numbness of the lower limbs, hot towels and hot water bags can be used to apply hot compresses locally to reduce pain. At the same time, you can take ibuprofen, diclofenac sodium, loxoprofen sodium and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, with anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect.
2. Surgery: If the torn annulus fibrosus leads to serious compression of the nerve root, it will lead to numbness, pain and other symptoms of the lower limbs of the patient, and at the same time, it will affect the daily activities and walking, and in serious cases, it may lead to abnormal urinary and fecal function, and then it is necessary to take surgical treatment to remove the protruding lumbar discs and fixation, such as surgical procedures, minimally invasive surgery.
There are many ways to treat torn annulus fibrosus, it is recommended to go to the hospital to clarify the patient’s specific situation and further treatment under the guidance of the doctor.