Research Status of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of the Third Lumbar Transverse Process Syndrome

第三腰椎横突综合征是临床上常见病之一，以腰臀部疼痛和活动受限为主要特征，多见于青壮年体力劳动者，男性多于女性，属中医学“腰痛病”范畴。中医药治疗是本病的常用治疗手段，具有缓解疼痛，改善局部功能的效应，因其疗效确切、操作简便和安全性高等优势在临床中被广泛使用。本文通过总结近5年来对于第三腰椎横突综合征的各类中医药治疗方法，以期为临床治疗此病提供借鉴和参考。The third lumbar transverse process syndrome (TLTPS) is one of the common clinical diseases, which is mainly characterized by pain in the waist and buttocks and limited movement, and is more common in young and middle-aged manual workers, more men than women, and belongs to the category of “low back pain” in traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatment is a common treatment method for this disease, which has the effect of relieving pain and improving local function, and is widely used in clinical practice because of its exact efficacy, simple operation and high safety. This article summarizes various traditional Chinese medicine treatments for third lumbar transverse process syndrome in the past five years, in order to provide reference for the clinical treatment of this disease.