Incidence and long-term patient reported outcome measures of patients with radiological cauda equina compression but without clinical features of cauda equina syndrome

Incidence and long-term patient reported outcome measures of patients with radiological cauda equina compression but without clinical features of cauda equina syndrome

Background: Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare spinal emergency. Paradoxically, in the British NHS, suspected CES requiring an emergency magnetic resonance imaging constitutes one of the commonest reasons for acute referrals to neurosurgery/spine surgery. Further acute referrals also occur with t...

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Main Authors: Hamzah Alsheikh Soleiman, Mary Solou, Andreas K. Demetriades
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Subjects:
cauda equina syndrome
disc herniation
lumbar spine
lumbar stenosis
radiological compression
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcvjs.jcvjs_132_24
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