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Assessment and management of cauda equina syndrome.

open access: yesMusculoskeletal Science and Practice, 2018
INTRODUCTION Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare condition that affects the nerves in the spine supplying the bladder, bowel and sexual function. Identification and subsequent urgent action is required to avoid permanent damage to these essential ...
S. Greenhalgh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Electrical Modalities in the Rehabilitation of Peripheral Nerve Injuries: State of the Literature and Current Clinical Applications

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are a common cause of long‐term motor and sensory disability despite advances in microsurgical repair. Functional recovery following PNI depends not only on axonal regeneration, but also on preservation of distal nerve pathways, maintenance of neuromuscular junction integrity, prevention of irreversible muscle ...
Sarah M. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cauda equina syndrome post-caesarean section

open access: yes, 2008
Cauda equina syndrome is rarely associated with pregnancy, with few cases reported in the literature. The majority of cases describe antenatal presentations, with only one case manifesting post-partum, three weeks after a normal vaginal delivery.
Stanford, R ; https://orcid.org/   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Spectrum of Cauda Equina and Conus Lymphoma: Keys to Unravel the Differential Diagnosis with a Review of the Literature

open access: yesSouth Asian Journal of Cancer
Central nervous system lymphoma is not an uncommon condition, but spinal lymphoma with isolated involvement of the conus medullaris and cauda equina is a rare entity.
Deb K. Boruah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME AFTER EXPERIMENTAL CAUDA EQUINA COMPRESSION

open access: yes, 1997
Spinal nerve roots often sustain compression injuries. We used a Wistar rat model of the cauda equina syndrome to investigate such injuries. Rapid transient compression of the cauda equina was produced using a balloon catheter. The results were assessed
F. E. Sayegh   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Fascial Mild Urethral Sling or Artificial Urinary Sphincter in the Neurological Women Population, a Multicenter Study

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Achieving continence in patients with neurogenic bladder is a difficult goal especially when stress urinary incontinence (SUI) due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency is involved. Two techniques are commonly used in that setting, but they have never been directly compared: the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) and the fascial ...
Alicia Blondeau   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cauda Equina Syndrome in a Lactating Mother - A Safe Treatment Approach [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Cauda equina syndrome is widely considered as a surgical emergency. The cause of cauda equina syndrome usually is a large central lumbar disc herniation, prolapse or sequestration.
Ajay Kothari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes Reported After Surgery for Cauda Equina Syndrome

open access: yesSpine, 2018
Study Design. This is a systematic literature review following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses guidelines. Objective.
N. Srikandarajah   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INFLAMMATION OF CAUDA EQUINA [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1919
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openaire   +2 more sources

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