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Sacral Fractures and Associated Injuries. [PDF]

, 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, Dvorak, Marcel F., Firoozabadi, Reza, Holstein, Jörg H., Kandziora, Frank, Kepler, Christopher K., Kleweno, Conor P., Krieg, James C., Kurd, Mark F., Oner, F Cumhur, Rajasekaran, S., Rodrigues-Pinto, Ricardo, Schnake, Klause J., Schroeder, Gregory D., Vaccaro, Alexander R., Vialle, Luiz R.   +15 more
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Ventral lumbar synovial cyst causing cauda equina compression: case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2017
Background Juxtafacet spinal cysts are cystic synovial lesions that are often indistinguishable clinically or radiologically and require histopathology analysis to confirm the diagnosis.
Aydin, Chiba, Epstein, Hatem, Hoover, Muir, Pindrik, Pytel, Shaw, Sze, Tatter, Tillich, Timbo, Vernet   +13 more
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A rare etiology of cauda equina syndrome

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Fungal infections of the spine are very rare and usually seen in immunocompromised patients. Acute cauda equina syndrome presenting in an immunocompetent patient is usually due to a prolapse of the intervertebral disc.
Sumit Batra, Sumit Arora, Hemant Meshram, Geetika Khanna, Shabnam B Grover, Vinod K Sharma   +5 more
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Cauda equina syndrome following a lumbar puncture. [PDF]

, 2009
Lumbar puncture (LP), a common diagnostic procedure, is usually associated with low morbidity. We describe the case of a 29-year-old woman who underwent a non-traumatic LP in the setting of normal coagulation. Cauda equina syndrome subsequently developed
Carroll, C, Davies, B, Sinclair, AJ
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The Reliability of Red Flags in Spinal Cord Compression [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Acute low back pain is a common cause for presentation to the emergency department (ED). Since benign etiologies account for 95% of cases, red flags are used to identify sinister causes that require prompt management.
Abbot, A., Alwan, W., Farook, M., Khaleel, A., Raison, N. T. J.   +4 more
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A rare presentation of cauda equina syndrome due to pyogenic iliopsoas abscess: A case report

Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022
Background: Iliopsoas abscess, though usually presents with innocuous features, may sometimes complicate the clinical course with neurologic complications or hyperacute symptoms.
Anil Regmi, Saroj Kumar Bhagat, Vishal Verma, Pankaj Kandwal, Quamar Azam, Bhaskar Sarkar   +5 more
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Cauda equina syndrome secondary to extramedullary spinal sparganosis

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2020
We report a rare case of sparganosis presented as cauda equina syndrome. Cauda equina syndrome secondary to extramedullary spinal sparganosis infection represents a diagnostic challenge.
Tzu-Hsieh Hsu, Tzu-Tsao Chung, Yi-Ani Chen, Among-Hsuan Chung   +3 more
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Drop Metastasis of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Producing Pituitary Carcinoma to the Cauda Equina [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2014
The diagnosis of pituitary carcinoma cannot be made easily histologically, and most cases of pituitary carcinoma are diagnosed only after the clinical detection of metastasis.
Kenichi Takeuchi, Yoko Hagiwara, Koichi Kanaya, Keiji Wada, Masahiro Shiba, Yoshiharu Kato   +5 more
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Comparison of 90-day complications and two-year reoperation rates between anterior and posterior interbody fusion for single-level degenerative spondylolisthesis

North American Spine Society Journal, 2022
Background: For the surgical treatment of single-level degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS), patients can be treated with either an anterior or posterior interbody fusion.
Stephen Georgiou, Satvir Saggi, Hao-Hua Wu, Lionel Metz   +3 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Transforaminal Lumbar Discectomy For Massive Disc Herniation Causing Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2018
Traditional open and microscopic approaches for lumbar discectomy in cauda equina syndrome are associated with retraction of thecal sac and nerve root which was already compromised. Our study looks upon a case of cauda equina syndrome due to massive disc
Hyeun Sung Kim, Nitin Adsul, Yoon Seok Ju, Ki Joon Kim, Sung Ho Choi, Jeong Hoon Kim, Sung Kyun Chung, Jeong-Hoon Choi, Jee-Soo Jang, Il-Tae Jang, Seong-Hoon Oh, Jae Eun Park, Sol Lee   +12 more
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