Abdominal distension is one of the common perioperative complications in lumbar spine surgery. This paper reviewed literatures of Chinese medicine and experiences of treatments of abdominal distension, combined with the cause of abdominal distension, pathology, diagnosis and treatment in modern medicine at home and abroad. This research focused on the complicated mechanisms and research of abdominal distension of back surgery peri-operative treatment in Chinese medicine.
Objective: To evaluate...