Evaluation and management of cauda equina syndrome in the emergency department

B Long, A Koyfman, M Gottlieb - The American journal of emergency …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cauda equina syndrome (CES) may be a devastating disease with the potential
for significant patient morbidity. It is essential for emergency clinicians to be aware of how to …

Evaluation and management of cauda equina syndrome

EO Kuris, CL McDonald, MA Palumbo… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cauda equina syndrome is a potentially devastating spinal condition. The diagnosis of
cauda equina syndrome lacks sensitivity and specificity, sometimes occurring after …

Consensus for management of sacral fractures: from the diagnosis to the treatment, with a focus on the role of decompression in sacral fractures

A Aprato, L Branca Vergano, A Casiraghi… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is no evidence in the current literature about the best treatment option in
sacral fracture with or without neurological impairment. Materials and methods The Italian …

Timing of surgical decompression for cauda equina syndrome

WB Hogan, EO Kuris, WM Durand, AEM Eltorai… - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a potentially devastating spinal condition
requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention. This study examines the relationship between …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: risk factors for complications and the effect of hospital volume on outcomes

RP Menger, P Kalakoti, AJ Pugely, A Nanda, A Sin - Neurosurgical focus, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common form of scoliosis.
Limited literature exists defining risk factors associated with outcomes during initial …

Diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome in the emergency department

D Metcalfe, I Hoeritzauer, M Angus, A Novak… - Emergency Medicine …, 2023 - emj.bmj.com
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 …

Cauda equina syndrome—the questions

A Quaile - International Orthopaedics, 2019 - Springer
Cauda equina syndrome is a devastating condition often following an innocent pathology in
the form of a disc prolapse. The effect on sufferers, however, can be lifelong. It is necessary …

Minimally invasive decompression alone versus fusion surgery for acute lumbar disk herniation combined incomplete cauda equina syndrome

VA Byvaltsev, AA Kalinin, VV Shepelev… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Study design Retrospective single center study. Background Cauda equine syndrome
(CES), which caused by acute lumbar disc herniation (LDH), often requires urgent surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Cauda equina and conus medullaris syndromes

LS Rider, EM Marra - 2019 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Review the causes of cauda equina and conus medullaris syndromes. Describe
the presentation of cauda equina and conus medullaris syndromes. Summarize the …

[HTML][HTML] Neck pain and headache complicated by persistent syringomyelia after foramen magnum decompression for Chiari I malformation: improvement with …

ECP Chu, RJ Trager, GSN Ng… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Rare disease Background: Patients with Arnold-Chiari Malformation I (CM-I)
treated with foramen magnum decompression (FMD) can have ongoing neck pain …