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  2. Cauda Equina Syndrome: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

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    Cauda equina syndrome is the compression of a collection of nerve roots called the cauda equina. Located at the bottom of your spinal cord, these nerve roots allow you to move and feel sensations in your legs and urinary bladder.

  3. Cauda equina syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis (DLSS), also known as cauda equina syndrome, is a pathologic degeneration in the lumbosacral disk in dogs. DLSS affects the articulation, nerve progression, and tissue and joint connections of the disk.

  4. Cauda Equina Syndrome: An Overview - WebMD

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    Cauda equina syndrome (CES) happens when spinal nerve roots called the cauda equina become compressed. Surgery is usually needed to prevent serious damage.

  5. Cauda Equina Syndrome - AANS

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    Cauda equina syndrome (CES) occurs when there is dysfunction of multiple lumbar and sacral nerve roots of the cauda equina. Causes CES most commonly results from a massive herniated disc in the lumbar region.

  6. Cauda Equina Syndrome - OrthoInfo - AAOS

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    Cauda equina syndrome occurs when the nerve roots in the lumbar spine are compressed (squeezed), cutting off sensation and movement. The nerve roots that control the function of the bladder and bowel are especially vulnerable to damage. Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency.

  7. Cauda Equina Syndrome - Spine - Orthobullets

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    Cauda Equina Syndrome is caused by severe compression of the nerve roots in the thecal sac of the lumbar spine, most commonly due to an acute lumbar disc herniation. Early diagnosis is critical and is made clinically by characteristic symptoms of saddle-like paresthesias combined with acute back and leg pain. Urgent MRI is performed to confirm ...

  8. Cauda Equina Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatment, and More - Healthline

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    The cauda equina is a bundle of nerve roots communicating with your brain. If it becomes squeezed, you can develop cauda equina syndrome (CES). You may need surgery, physical therapy,...