A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image

ABSTRACT 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.

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Main Authors: Stylianos Kapetanakis, Mikail Chatzivasiliadis, Krikor Gkoumousian, Christos Siopis, Paschalis Tsioulas, Constantinos Chaniotakis
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Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70513
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Mikail Chatzivasiliadis
Krikor Gkoumousian
Christos Siopis
Paschalis Tsioulas
Constantinos Chaniotakis
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spelling doaj-art-ffdc3af1512441c2a6c85f7cd339c8cb2025-08-20T03:48:19ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042025-05-01135n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.70513A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical ImageStylianos Kapetanakis0Mikail Chatzivasiliadis1Krikor Gkoumousian2Christos Siopis3Paschalis Tsioulas4Constantinos Chaniotakis5Department of Spine and Deformities European Interbalkan Medical Center Thessaloniki GreeceDepartment of Spine and Deformities European Interbalkan Medical Center Thessaloniki GreeceDepartment of Spine and Deformities European Interbalkan Medical Center Thessaloniki GreeceDepartment of Spine and Deformities European Interbalkan Medical Center Thessaloniki Greece2nd Orthopaedic Department General Hospital of Thessaloniki ‘Papageorgiou’ Thessaloniki GreeceDepartment of Spine and Deformities European Interbalkan Medical Center Thessaloniki GreeceABSTRACT 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.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70513cauda equina syndromedrop footgiant lumbar disc herniationlumbar spinal stenosisneurological deficitsciatica
spellingShingle Stylianos Kapetanakis
Mikail Chatzivasiliadis
Krikor Gkoumousian
Christos Siopis
Paschalis Tsioulas
Constantinos Chaniotakis
A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image
Clinical Case Reports
cauda equina syndrome
drop foot
giant lumbar disc herniation
lumbar spinal stenosis
neurological deficit
sciatica
title A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image
title_full A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image
title_fullStr A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image
title_full_unstemmed A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image
title_short A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image
title_sort giant lumbar disc herniation causing chronic cauda equina syndrome a clinical image
topic cauda equina syndrome
drop foot
giant lumbar disc herniation
lumbar spinal stenosis
neurological deficit
sciatica
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70513
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