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Physiotherapist's Management of Suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome in the United Kingdom: A National Survey. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious spinal condition requiring urgent diagnosis and management. Physiotherapists in UK musculoskeletal (MSK) services increasingly encounter suspected CES cases, but little is known about their clinical decision‐making and referral practices.
Tyer R, Livadas N, Hogg R.
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Diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome in the emergency department
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a spinal emergency that can be challenging to identify from among the many patients presenting to EDs with low back and/or radicular leg pain.
David Metcalfe +5 more
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Summary Background Cauda equina syndrome (CES) results from nerve root compression in the lumbosacral spine, usually due to a prolapsed intervertebral disc.
J. Woodfield +140 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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Demographics of Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Population-Based Incidence Study
Introduction: Cauda equina syndrome (CES) has significant medical, social, and legal consequences. Understanding the number of people presenting with CES and their demographic features is essential for planning healthcare services to ensure timely and ...
J. Woodfield +17 more
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Cauda equina syndrome—a practical guide to definition and classification
International uniformity of definition and classification are crucial for diagnosis and management of cauda equina syndrome (CES). They are also useful for clinicians when discussing CES with patients and relatives, and for medicolegal purposes.
C. Lavy +3 more
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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
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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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The human spine is a complex and robust structure. Injury to the spine may contribute to limitations in activities of daily living. In the lumbar and sacral regions, the nerve roots continue as the cauda equina.
Aditi Joshi +2 more
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Full Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy Versus Laminectomy for Cauda Equina Syndrome
Background: Typically, open surgery is advocated for cauda equina patients. The goal of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy of full endoscopic lumbar discectomy and laminectomy in the treatment of cauda equina syndrome (CES) caused by lumbar ...
Liu Yankang +8 more
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