Title: |
Guideline for the Diagnosis and Non-surgical Treatment of Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy with Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine (2023) |
Edition: |
Original |
Classification: |
Standard guideline |
Field: |
Diagnosis and Treatment |
Countries and regions: |
China |
Guidelines users: |
This guideline can be used in medical institutions and rehabilitation facilities. End-users of the guideline will be medical practitioners in medical institutions at various levels, including Chinese herbal medicine specialists, practitioners of integrative medicine, orthopedist, acupuncturists, rehabilitation specialist, and therapists. |
Evidence classification method: |
Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation(GRADE) |
Development unit: |
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine |
Registration time: |
2022-06-30 |
Registration number: |
IPGRP-2022CN370 |
Purpose of the guideline: |
The present guideline aims to inform the clinicians when making diagnosis and decision of non-surgical treatment on cervical spondylotic radiculopathy. Hopefully the guideline will regulate the future clinical practice, thus improving diagnostic accuracy and effects of non-surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy. |