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Unforeseen Complications: Cauda Equina Syndrome After Vaginoplasty Combined With Epidural Analgesia. [PDF]
This case describes the first postoperative complication of cauda equina syndrome following gender affirmation surgery. Postoperatively, an epidural catheter was placed for pain management. Despite its intended benefits, the patient developed symptoms of
Seppälä TP, Ojala K.
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Baastrup's Disease, a Rare Cause of Cauda Equina Syndrome: Case Report. [PDF]
Introduction: Baastrup’s disease, more commonly known as kissing spines, has been implicated as a cause for low back pain and extension of the synovial cavity to the intraspinal space, resulting in extradural compression.
Vaidya A +3 more
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Polyneuropathy and noncompressive cauda equina syndrome as manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report. [PDF]
Background Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus covers a wide range of central nervous system and peripheral nervous system conditions. We report a rare case of a man with progressive muscle weakness and cauda equina syndrome.
Jobli AT +4 more
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A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image. [PDF]
Giant lumbar disc herniations can produce severe sciatica and neurological deficits, in both acute and chronic stages, potentially resulting in symptoms of cauda equina syndrome, depending on their specific location.
Kapetanakis S +5 more
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#### Summary points An understanding of cauda equina syndrome is important not only to orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons but also to general practitioners, emergency department staff, and other specialists to whom these patients present. Recognition of the syndrome by all groups of clinicians is often delayed as it presents with bladder, bowel ...
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Tophaceous gout of the spine resulting in cauda equina syndrome: a rare presentation
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
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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
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Anterior-to-Posterior Migration of a Lumbar Disc Sequestration. Surgical Remarks and Technical Notes about a Tailored Microsurgical Discectomy [PDF]
Extrusion of disc material within the spinal canal complicates up to 28.6% of lumbar disc herniations. Due to the anatomical "corridors" created by the anterior midline septum and lateral membranes, relocation occurs with an anterior and anterolateral ...
Caruso, Riccardo +6 more
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Acute postoperative cauda equina syndrome following an elective gynecological procedure
We report a patient with cauda equina syndrome who presented immediately following hysterectomy. Intraoperative cauda equina syndrome is very rare, and to our knowledge, this is the first case reported following a gynecological procedure, which was ...
Conor B Garry +3 more
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