How does darling spina bifida treat
summary
Spina bifida is a congenital deformity of the spine, also known as spina bifida, spinal insufficiency. The main manifestations are: lower limb dysfunction and defecation dysfunction, constipation, urinary incontinence. Abnormal urination is caused by various pathological changes of spina bifida. Recessive spina bifida is more common in children under 12 years old. Some of them will not heal all their lives, but most of them have no effect. Bed wetting is not necessarily caused by recessive spina bifida, but for patients with recessive spina bifida, the bed wetting symptoms are generally more serious, especially before 7 years old. So how should children's recessive spina bifida be treated? Let's take a look at the following.
How does darling spina bifida treat
First: there are no symptoms in the early stage of spina bifida. If there are no obvious symptoms, treatment is not recommended, because some patients with spina bifida are asymptomatic for life. If we go blindly, it will be harmful to the healthy growth of children.
Second, for the patients with tethered cord syndrome caused by spina bifida, it is suitable for surgery, and it is advocated to give surgical treatment as soon as possible. Children usually use basic anesthesia and local anesthesia, and individual use tracheal intubation general anesthesia; whether the lesion is in the cervical, thoracic or lumbosacral segment, supraspinous straight incision is used to expand the lamina incision above and below the spina bifida.
Third: take prone or lateral position for a week after operation, patients with obvious urinary incontinence should use catheterization to keep the operation site clean and hygienic; children should be strictly prevented from contamination of urine and feces, and antibiotics should be used to prevent infection. Rehabilitation treatment, such as physical therapy, acupuncture, massage and limb function exercise, can be added after the wound stitches are removed, and neurotrophic drugs can be applied to promote the early recovery of neurological function.
matters needing attention
Children with recessive spina bifida had better not participate in the dance of basketball and excessive bending. Overwork may cause backache and leg pain. It is best to supplement folic acid, collagen, spirulina and milk calcium at ordinary times. In daily life, we must not overwork, we must pay attention to rest.