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Cavernoma of the cauda equina [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical Neurology International, 2018
Cavernomas are benign malformations of the vasculature. In the central nervous system, they are mostly located supratentorially. However, in adults, cavernomas also comprise about 3% of all subdural spinal cord tumors. Notably, cavernomas of the cauda equina are extremely rare, with only 23 cases reported in the literature.
Apostolakis, Sotirios   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Tophaceous gout of the spine resulting in cauda equina syndrome: a rare presentation

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Cauda equina syndrome due to spinal gout is an uncommon presentation of gout. Tophaceous deposits in the spinal canal compressing the nerve roots leads to this condition.    Case Presentation: We report a case of cauda equina syndrome due
K. V. D. R. Chamara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Paresthesia Mapping With Anatomic Placement in Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation: Long‐Term Results of the Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Double‐Blind, Crossover CRISP Study

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective therapy for chronic intractable pain. Conventional SCS involves electrode placement based on intraoperative paresthesia mapping; however, newer paradigms like burst may allow for anatomic placement of leads.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma of cauda equina: A diagnostic conundrum: Case report

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is uncommon with scarce cases having involvement of the spinal cord. Cauda equina is unique in its location and shows very rare involvement by diseases pathologies.
Pranati Misra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large animal models of human cauda equina injury and repair: evaluation of a novel goat model

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2015
Previous animal studies of cauda equina injury have primarily used rat models, which display significant differences from humans. Furthermore, most studies have focused on electrophysiological examination.
Wen-tao Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical feasibility of combined uniportal unilateral laminotomy with bilateral decompression and interlaminar lumbar discectomy surgery for cauda equina syndrome due to lower lumbar disc herniation

open access: yesNorth American Spine Society Journal, 2023
Background: Traditionally, open wide laminectomy and discectomy have been advocated for the treatment of cauda equina syndrome caused by lumbar disc herniation.
Wu Pang Hung, MBBS, MRCS, GDFM, MMED, FRCS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using therapeutic groups to support women with faecal incontinence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, the authors describe the use of facilitated patient groups, in the management of women with faecal incontinence (FI). Two types of groups are discussed--a psychoeducational group and a psychotherapy group.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Stern, J.
core   +1 more source

THORACIC SPINE CANAL STENOSIS WITH CAUDA EQUINE SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

open access: yesJournal Orthopaedi and Traumatology Surabaya, 2019
Background: Cases of thoracic stenosis with cauda equina syndrome are rare. The thoracal canal is relatively narrow compared with cervical and lumbar, so the less pressure on the lower thoracal region is the thoracic vertebral height 11 which is the ...
Primadenny Ariesa Airlangga   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sacral Fractures and Associated Injuries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: Literature review. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review is to describe the injuries associated with sacral fractures and to analyze their impact on patient outcome.
Bellabarba, Carlo   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Automutilação devido à compressão da cauda eqüina em três cães e um gato Self-mutilation in three dogs and one cat with cauda equina compression

open access: yesCiência Rural, 1999
O presente trabalho relata a ocorrência de dermatite prurítica acral e automutilação da cauda e região genitocrural em três cães e um gato que sofriam compressão de raízes nervosas da cauda eqüina.
Cynthia Mary Gomes Lagedo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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