Traditional and classic methods of therapeutic effects at the dorsopathies

Dorsopathies are enduring importance among medical problems. This confirms the fact that the World Health Organization declared a theme associated with dorsopathies, as priorities for the next five-year period. It should be emphasized that the etiology and pathogenesis of these states are reviewed with the «enviable» frequency, and this, naturally, is reflected on the principles of treatment and rehabilitation of this contingent. In this review the mechanisms and features of application of the basic drug and non-drug methods of treatment used in modern clinic, are considered. It should be noted that a use of a complex approach, aimed at correction and relief of various vertebral and pathological manifestations, is optimal in this case. In particular, the review presents in details the options for medical treatment and a variety of technologies of physical stimulation - from traction to modern hardware methods of physiotherapy. Taking into account authors’ own original developments, special attention is paid to theoretical and practical aspects of reflexology, which is widely used in complex therapy of patients with dorsopathies. In this block, the authors provide Oriental, traditional approaches to acupuncture and promising ways, based on the combined use of Eastern and Western medical schemes. The authors identify separately the pharmacopuncture as the action caused by the summation of the effects as reflex irritation and entered in the field point of medicaments. Pharmacopuncture involves the use of various medicines, but complex homeopathic remedies provide a distinct therapeutic result, i.e., the authors suggest that there are subtle mechanisms of interaction between point and drugs of this class.