一位31歲男性病人因復發性上背痛來院求診,在理學檢查及病史詢問後被診斷為上胸椎椎間板移位的病例。經施以徒手操作治療後,馬上重複治療前的理學檢查,發現有明顯的改善,病人也主訴症狀改善許多。本篇同時對徒手操作治療法作一簡單介紹。
A 31 y/o male adult with recurrent upper back pain was examined & diagnosed as a case of slipped disc syndrome of the upper thoracic spine. After manipulation therapy, there were both subjective & objective improvements. author also attempted to introduce to manipulation therapy to a certain extent.