T/GYX 001-2024 Nuke Ga Yin (Lumbar Disc Herniation) Zhuang Medicine Treatment Guidelines

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Main Technical Content: Zhuang Medicine Guidelines for Nuclear Ga Yin (Lumbar Disc Herniation) 1 Scope This guideline proposes the definition, epidemiology, Western medical diagnostic standards, Zhuang medical diagnostic standards, and treatment methods for Nuclear Ga Yin (Lumbar Disc Herniation). It is applicable to the clinical diagnosis and treatment of Nuclear Ga Yin (Lumbar Disc Herniation) in Zhuang Medicine. It is suitable for clinicians in the departments of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhuang Medicine, Acupuncture, Massage, and Rehabilitation in hospitals at all levels in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. 2 Normative Reference Documents This document does not have any normative reference documents. 3 Terminology and Definitions The following terms and definitions apply to this document. - **Zhuang Medicine** refers to the ethnic medicine with national and regional characteristics created by the Zhuang people through long-term practice. - **Nuclear Ga Yin (Lumbar Disc Herniation)** is known as Hwetgain in the Zhuang language. According to the Zhuang Medical Meridian Theory, this disease belongs to the category of "Yin Yin" (meridian disease) in the "Fire Path" and "Dragon Path" of Zhuang Medicine. - **Nuclear Ga Yin** is also known as lumbar fibrous ring rupture. It is a common condition in the elderly population, primarily caused by degenerative changes in the lumbar spine or external factors leading to imbalanced pressure within and outside the lumbar disc, resulting in fibrous ring rupture and protrusion of the nucleus that compresses blood vessels, nerve roots, the spinal cord, or the caudate nerve in the lumbar spinal canal, causing a series of clinical symptoms [1-3]. - **Zhuang Medical Meridian Therapy** is guided by the "Three Paths and Two Routes" of Zhuang Medicine, based on classical meridian theory, modern human anatomy, and biomechanics. It employs methods such as muscle anatomy and physiology, pathogenesis of pain caused by

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