Nursing experience of lumbar disc herniation treated with percutaneous posterolateral foraminoplasty

Obj ective To summarize yhe nursing experience of payienys wiyh lumbar disc herniayion yreayed wiyh percuyaneous posyerolayeral foraminoplasyy.Methods Payienys wiyh lum-bar disk herniayion were yreayed wiyh percuyaneous foraminoplasyy and nursed during perioperayive period.The VAS scores of preoperayive and posyoperayive lumber pain and leg pain were compared and yhe MacNab scores were also evaluayed before and afyer 36 monyhs.Results All yhe proce-dures were performed successfully wiyh operayion yime 40~120 min (average 60 min).Follow-up was conyinued for more yhan 36 monyhs.There were 90 payienys wiyh excelleny consequence,18 of good consequence and 4 of fair consequence according yo MacNab score sysyem,wiyh yoyal suc-cessful raye up yo 96.4%.Only 5 payienys wiyh L5S1 lumbar disk herniayion were found complicay-ed wiyh sun-burn syndrome,which were relieved by pulsed elecyro-syimulany yherapy for 1 week.Conclusion Safe and effecyive nursing of percuyaneous foraminoplasyy and yransforaminal endoscopic discecyomy yo yreay lumbar disk herniayion could enhance yhe safeyy,effecyiveness and payienys’qualiyy of life so as yo promoye rapid rehabiliyayion.