Spinal Decompression Centre - Melbourne Australia

MRI Before and After Traction

Patients verified on pre-post MRI with signs and symptoms of herniation, underwent non-surgical intervention including pelvic traction. Changes in herniation and good- excellent symptomatic improvements were noted in over 82%. The authors draw the conclusion improving the discs contact with the blood supply accounts for healing of herniation.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8720408