Underwater spinal traction

Underwater spinal traction (traction therapy) is one of the methods of spine treatment.

The method of treatment has been used in Russia for more than fifty years. During therapy, muscle spasm is overcome, displacement of the vertebrae, deformation of the vertebral column is eliminated. The course consists of 4-6 procedures (in some cases up to 10 procedures) carried out every other day.

Indications for use

• Herniated intervertebral disc, lumbalgia with neurological manifestations
• Lumboishialgia with static-dynamic disorders in the form of limitation of the volume of movements in the spine
• Scoliosis of I and II degrees
• Grade I and II kyphoscoliosis
• Flattening of lumbar lordosis
• Root compression
• Compression radiculopathy
• Initial manifestations of Bekhterev's disease
• Deforming spondylosis.

A lesser therapeutic effect is observed with hernias of more than 6 mm.

Contraindications

• Acute stage of diseases with pronounced pain syndrome
• Sequestered disc herniation (especially with compression of the ponytail)
• Hemangiomas
• Instability of the spine
• Disorders of cerebrospinal circulation
• Inflammatory spinal syndromes (arachnoiditis, scar-adhesive epiduritis)
• Individual poor tolerance of traction (subjectively, there is an increase in pain)
• Fractures of the spine
• Condition after laminectomy.

For more details, contact the sales department of the resort by phone: +7 (863) 310-01-43 or check out the treatment programs, which, depending on individual indications, may include this procedure:

Treatment programs