[Study on the clinical effect of meridian massage in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation].

To observe the clinical efficacy of meridian massage in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation(LDH). Between July 2020 and April 2023, 82 patients with lumbar disc herniation were selected, including 58 males and 24 females, aged from 23 to 55 years old with an average of (43.76±6.64) years old. According to the different treatment methods, they were divided into observation group and control group with 41 cases in each group. The control group was treated with routine treatment, and the observation group was treated with meridian massage on the basis of routine treatment. In the control group, there were 30 males and 11 females;aged from 22 to 52 years old with an average of (42.27±9.34) years old;the Body mass index (BMI) ranged from 19 to 28 kg·m After treatment, VAS [(3.24±1.45) vs(4.46±0.64)], ODI [(11.45±1.98)% vs (17.21±2.74)%] and TCM symptom score [(2.03±0.27) vs (3.99± 0.54)] of the observation group were lower than those of the control group. The score of M-JOA [(23.43±2.61) vs (19.37±1.62)] increased ( Meridian massage is effective in the treatment of LDH, which can effectivelyrelieve low back pain, improve clinical symptoms and increaselumbar function, which is worthy of clinical promotion.