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Nerve damage at the end of the spinal cord
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a condition that occurs when the bundle of nerves below the end of the spinal cord known as the cauda equina is damaged
Cauda_equina_syndrome
Anatomical structure
The cauda equina (from Latin tail of horse) is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve
Cauda_equina
Disease involving the vertebral column
lumbar spinal stenosis, spina bifida, spinal tumors, osteoporosis and cauda equina syndrome. There are many recognized spinal diseases, some more common
Spinal_disease
Abnormally rigid state of the penis without sexual arousal
erect penis, blunt trauma to the pelvis or perineum, and damage to the cauda equina are thought to induce this reflex. Although unproven, axon sprouting
Hard_flaccid_syndrome
Discomfort in the legs during walking due to nerve impingement
levels and metabolite buildup are responsible due to venous backup at the cauda equina. Pain with walking may be partially explained by the corresponding increase
Neurogenic_claudication
Medical condition
spine-related injury, most commonly cauda equina syndrome or conus medullaris syndrome. The most common cause of cauda equina syndrome or conus medullaris syndrome
Saddle_anesthesia
Lower-back pain that can extend down the leg
the spinal cord runs through, narrows and compresses the spinal cord, cauda equina, or sciatic nerve roots. This narrowing can be caused by bone spurs,
Sciatica
Injury to the main nerve bundle in the back of humans
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) results from a lesion below the level at which the spinal cord ends. Descending nerve roots continue as the cauda equina at
Spinal_cord_injury
Area of body discomfort
to preserve motor and sensory function. Cauda equina syndrome involves severe compression of the cauda equina and presents initially with pain followed
Back_pain
Injury to the intervertebral disc
spinal column or the cauda equina, both sides of the body may be affected, often with serious consequences. Compression of the cauda equina can cause permanent
Disc_herniation
Disease of the bony spine that results in narrowing of the spinal canal
terminates at the top end of the adult lumbar spine, with only nerve roots (cauda equina) continuing further down. Cervical spinal stenosis is a condition involving
Spinal_stenosis
Paralysis of all four limbs and torso
similar to cauda equina syndrome however this lesion is typically found higher in the cord. This presents clinically similarly to cauda equina syndrome
Tetraplegia
Lower part of the spinal cord
out, the spinal nerves continue to branch out diagonally, forming the cauda equina. The pia mater that surrounds the spinal cord, however, projects directly
Conus_medullaris
Part of the vertebral column in animals
the first and second lumbar vertebrae, where it tapers to become the cauda equina. The enclosing bony vertebral column protects the relatively shorter
Spinal_cord
Fibrous tissue supporting the spinal cord
tubular sheath of the dura mater and is surrounded by the nerves of the cauda equina (from which it can be easily recognized by its blueish-white color).
Filum_terminale
Relief of pressure on the spinal cord or compressed nerve roots
Spinal decompression is the relief of pressure on the spinal cord or on one or more compressed nerve roots passing through or exiting the spinal column
Spinal_decompression
Chiropractic technique
include strokes, spinal disc herniation, vertebral and rib fractures and cauda equina syndrome. A scoping review found that benign (mild-moderate) adverse
Spinal_adjustment
Tubular sheath of dura mater that surrounds the spinal cord and cauda equina
(theca) or tube of dura mater that surrounds the spinal cord and the cauda equina. The thecal sac contains the cerebrospinal fluid which provides nutrients
Thecal_sac
Type of arthritis of the spine
defect. Very rare complications involve neurologic conditions such as the cauda equina syndrome. Mortality is increased in people with AS and circulatory disease
Ankylosing_spondylitis
American actor, artist and writer (1971–2026)
reached, though its details were not released. Brendon, who suffered from cauda equina syndrome, underwent spinal surgery after a fall in February 2021. Several
Nicholas_Brendon
Inability to completely empty the bladder
bladder (commonly spinal cord damage, pelvic splanchnic nerve damage, cauda equina syndrome, pontine micturition or storage center lesions, demyelinating
Urinary_retention
Impairment of motor and sensory functions in the lower limbs
function from a complete severing of the spinal nerves. Adapted automobile Cauda equina syndrome Hemiplegia Quadriplegia Hughes-Stovin syndrome Regeneration
Paraplegia
Surgical removal of an intervertebral disc
unremitting radicular symptoms after failed conservative treatment. Cauda equina syndrome and progressive or new motor deficits are among the urgent surgical
Discectomy
Medical condition
the main cerebral hemispheres, including the cerebellum, optic nerve, cauda equina, hypothalamus, and brain stem. The most defining physical symptom of
Astroblastoma
Potentially life-threatening cancer-related conditions
syndrome Leukostasis Raised intracranial pressure Spinal cord compression Cauda equina syndrome Superior vena cava obstruction Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic
Oncological_emergencies
Autoimmune disease affecting the peripheral nervous system
active inflammation as well as demyelination in the brachial plexus or cauda equina. Clinically, CIDP is divided into "typical" and "atypical" cases. A typical
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Chronic_inflammatory_demyelinating_polyneuropathy
Narrowing of the upper spinal canal
terminates at the top end of the adult lumbar spine, with only nerve roots (cauda equina) continuing further down. Potential nonsurgical treatments include:[citation
Cervical_spinal_stenosis
Bony structure found in vertebrates
occupied by a ponytail-like bundle of spinal nerves descriptively called cauda equina (from Latin "horse's tail"), and the sacrum and coccyx are fused without
Spinal_column
Topics referred to by the same term
used in plasma physics ICAO Code designator for China Eastern Airlines Cauda equina syndrome, a serious neurological condition Cranial electrotherapy stimulation
CES
Most common type of primary brain cancer in children
surface of the brain and spinal cord. Metastasis all the way down to the cauda equina at the base of the spinal cord is termed "drop metastasis". The cumulative
Medulloblastoma
Gait abnormality
(common, especially in association with pain in back radiating down leg); Cauda equina syndrome, which is caused by impingement of the nerve roots within the
Foot_drop
Medical condition in dogs
Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis (DLSS), also known as cauda equina syndrome, is a pathologic degeneration in the lumbosacral disk in dogs; affecting
Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis
Degenerative_lumbosacral_stenosis
Medical condition
(either MRI or CT) is recommended for suspected cancer, infection, or cauda equina syndrome. MRI is slightly better than CT for identifying disc disease;
Low_back_pain
Passage through the vertebral column containing the spinal cord
occupied by the filum terminale and a bundle of spinal nerves known as the cauda equina instead of the actual spinal cord, which finishes at the L1/L2 level
Spinal_canal
Release of urine from the urinary bladder
efferent nerves are both destroyed, as they may be by tumors of the cauda equina or filum terminale, the bladder is flaccid and distended for a while
Urination
Part of the nervous system excluding the brain and spinal cord
travel within the dural sac and they travel below the level of L2 as the cauda equina. The first 4 cervical spinal nerves, C1 through C4, split and recombine
Peripheral_nervous_system
Procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid
nerve fibers called the cauda equina. There is lower risk with inserting a needle into the spine at the level of the cauda equina because these loose fibers
Lumbar_puncture
Abdominal segment of the torso
extends below this point are individual strands that collectively form the cauda equina. In between each lumbar vertebra a nerve root exits, and these nerve
Lumbar
German breed of dog
skeletal disorders, including but not limited to: canine hip dysplasia, Cauda equina syndrome, and osteoarthritis. Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) is the abnormal
German_Shepherd
Joint abnormality in dogs
similar to hip dysplasia, and should be ruled out during diagnosis: Cauda equina syndrome (i.e. lower back problems)[citation needed] Cranial (anterior)
Canine_hip_dysplasia
Distinct, flexible appendage to the torso of an animal
SJ (2015). "Innervation and function of rat tail muscles for modeling cauda equina injury and repair". Muscle and Nerve. 52 (1): 94–102. doi:10.1002/mus
Tail
Skeletal disorder
to nerve root compression) and rarely with spinal cord compression or cauda equina syndrome. Multiple vertebral fractures lead to a stooped posture, loss
Osteoporosis
Several genera of rodents
SJ (2015). "Innervation and function of rat tail muscles for modeling cauda equina injury and repair". Muscle and Nerve. 52 (1): 94–102. doi:10.1002/mus
Rat
Cerebrospinal fluid lesion in the spinal canal
monograph titled Sacral Nerve-Root Cysts: Another Cause of the Sciatic or Cauda Equina Syndrome, which compiled his anatomical, histological, and clinical research
Tarlov_cyst
Medical imaging technique
level of spinal cord disease such as lumbar nerve root compression, cauda equina syndrome, conus medullaris lesions, and spinal stenosis. This is done
Myelography
Rare eating disorder caused by injury to the frontal lobe or limbic structures
Spinal cord injury Anterior spinal artery syndrome Brown-Séquard syndrome Cauda equina syndrome Central cord syndrome Paraplegia Posterior cord syndrome Spinal
Gourmand_syndrome
Medical condition
points Complete injury of cord/conus medullaris (complete) - 2 points Cauda equina syndrome - 3 points A TLICS score of less than 4 indicates non-operative
Spinal_fracture
Topics referred to by the same term
Equisetales Equisetum, horsetail, the only living genus in Equisetaceae Cauda equina ('horse's tail'), a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets
Horse_tail
Medical condition
the arms or the legs. They may cause pressure on the spinal cord or cauda equina, which may present as pain, muscle weakness, or dysfunction of the bladder
Spinal_epidural_hematoma
Nerve that carries signals between the spinal cord and the body
inside the vertebral column at the level of the L1 vertebra, where the cauda equina begins, and then descend into the sacrum. There are five paired sacral
Spinal_nerve
Medical condition
malignancy Other symptoms include: Spinal instability Compression of the Cauda Equina Cranial nerve palsies Suppression of bone marrow function (i.e. anemia)
Bone_metastasis
Medical condition
pressure further. Liu, CC; Lin, YC; Lo, CP; Chang, TP (June 2011). "Cauda equina syndrome and dural ectasia: rare manifestations in chronic ankylosing
Dural_ectasia
Medical condition
Mehrjardi MZ, Mirzaei S, Haghighatkhah HR (2017). "The many faces of primary cauda equina myxopapillary ependymoma: Clinicoradiological manifestations of two cases
Ependymoma
Syndromes
syndrome Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome Catel–Manzke syndrome Cauda equina syndrome Caudal regression syndrome CDK13-related disorder Celebrity
List_of_syndromes
Surgical procedure to widen the vertebral canal
occurs, pressure builds up on the cauda equina, commonly causing pain in the lower back and lower extremities. Cauda equina compression can also be due to
Laminotomy
Inability to achieve orgasm despite adequate stimulation
beam), hormonal imbalances, total hysterectomy, spinal cord injury, cauda equina syndrome, uterine embolisation, childbirth trauma (vaginal tearing naturally
Anorgasmia
incomplete paralysis; Class C – paralysed below segment T10; Class D – cauda equina with functioning thigh muscles. Precision javelin involved throwing a
Events at the 1962 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games
Events_at_the_1962_Commonwealth_Paraplegic_Games
Medical condition
Dogs with a lumbosacral transitional vertebra are at greater risk for cauda equina syndrome, which can cause rear limb weakness and incontinence. The significance
Congenital_vertebral_anomaly
Inflammation of the arachnoid mater
complications can occur, including spinal cord swelling, myelomalacia, cauda equina syndrome, and hydrocephalus. Diagnosis is based on a combination of clinical
Arachnoiditis
Medical condition
Contrast enhanced MRI of the conus medullaris and cauda equina of patient with VHL depicts a hemangioblastoma of the conus with extension into the nerve
Hemangioblastoma
Posterior displacement (but not dislocation) of a vertebra relative to the one below it
significant it is for producing a dysfunctional spinal cord or even a cauda equina syndrome.[citation needed] Joint stability is easily evaluated by the
Retrolisthesis
Medical condition
gastrointestinal tract, bone, soft tissues, heart, bronchus, liver, and skin Neuroendocrine tumour (previously paraganglioma) Malignant Very rare Cauda equina region
Peripheral_nerve_tumor
"Posterior limbus vertebral lesions causing lumbosacral radiculopathy and the cauda equina syndrome". Spinal Cord. 34 (7). Springer Science and Business Media LLC:
Limbus_vertebra
Pinched nerve
although rare, require immediate attention, among them the following. Cauda equina syndrome should be investigated in case of saddle anesthesia, loss of
Radiculopathy
Spaces around the brain filled with cerebrospinal fluid
vertebra. It contains the filum terminale and the nerve roots of the cauda equina. It is from the lumbar cistern that CSF is withdrawn during a lumbar
Subarachnoid_cisterns
Cavities within the human brain
the way down to the lumbar cistern at the end of the cord around the cauda equina where lumbar punctures are performed. The cerebral aqueduct between the
Ventricular_system
Deviation from normal walking (gait)
abnormality is also common in persons with nervous system problems such as cauda equina syndrome, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease (with characteristic
Gait_abnormality
available serotonin. Cauda equina syndrome*, also known as degenerative lumbosacral stenosis, in dogs is a compression of the cauda equina by a narrowing of
List_of_dog_diseases
Sporting event delegation
complete class 4 Bronze M. Gibbs Swimming Women's 50m breaststroke cauda equina Bronze Janet Laughton Swimming Women's 50m breaststroke complete class
Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Great_Britain_at_the_1964_Summer_Paralympics
Blood vessel
branch through the intervertebral foramen between the last lumbar vertebra and the sacrum, into the vertebral canal to supply the cauda equina. v t e
Lumbar branch of iliolumbar artery
Lumbar_branch_of_iliolumbar_artery
State of medically-controlled temporary loss of sensation or awareness
subarachnoid space into the epidural space) and caudal (injection into the cauda equina or tail end of the spinal cord). Spinal and epidural are the most commonly
Anesthesia
Group of clinical symptoms
Neurological conditions; for example multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, cauda equina syndrome Prostatitis, including IgG4-related prostatitis Urethral stricture
Lower_urinary_tract_symptoms
Type of nerve damage
leptomeningeal metastasis often showing nodular MRI enhancement of the cauda equina nerve roots or having increased CSF protein content. Other differential
Radiation-induced lumbar plexopathy
Radiation-induced_lumbar_plexopathy
American singer & pianist (born 1986)
spine and caused a spinal disc herniation, which led to her developing cauda equina syndrome that required surgery and ongoing physical therapy. Marshall
Kristin_Hayter
Diaper made to be worn on a body larger than that of an infant or toddler
2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-09-15. W., John (2011-03-18). "Incontience". Cauda Equina Syndrome Resource Center. Archived from the original on 2014-10-11. Retrieved
Adult_diaper
United States Avraham Keftelovitch Israel 50 m freestyle class 5 (cauda equina) details Roberto Marson Italy Carlos Carranza Argentina Soderberg Sweden
Swimming at the 1968 Summer Paralympics
Swimming_at_the_1968_Summer_Paralympics
Italian delegation to sporting event
5 (cauda equina) male Roberto Marson Swimming 50 m backstroke class 5 (cauda equina) male Roberto Marson Swimming 50 m free class 5 (cauda equina) male
Italy at the 1968 Summer Paralympics
Italy_at_the_1968_Summer_Paralympics
Medical condition
the spinal cord may cause paraparesis (decreased power in the legs) or cauda equina syndrome, a group of symptoms due to loss of function of the distal part
Cholesterol_embolism
Israeli clinician and neurosurgeon
peripheral nerves, the lumbar and sacral spine, brachial plexus and cauda equina. Rochkind pioneered the use of the laser therapy for the treatment of
Shimon_Rochkind
Neoplasms located in either the vertebral column or the spinal cord
S2CID 6586168. Burton, Matthew R.; Mesfin, Fassil B. (2019), "Cancer, Conus and Cauda Equina Tumors", StatPearls, StatPearls Publishing, PMID 28722908, retrieved
Spinal_tumor
Germany Helvio Aresca Argentina Renzo Rogo Italy 50 m freestyle prone cauda equina details Phil Ramsey United States Dik Kruidenier Netherlands Franco
Swimming at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Swimming_at_the_1964_Summer_Paralympics
Medication injected into the epidural space of the spine
as L4. Below the spinal cord there is a bundle of nerves known as the cauda equina or "horse's tail". Hence, lumbar epidural injections carry a low risk
Epidural_administration
Physiological stretch reflex
neuropathy Lumbosacral plexus disorder Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Cauda equina syndrome Lumbar radiculopathy Holmes-Adie syndrome Idiopathic Trauma
Ankle_jerk_reflex
Narrowing of the lower spinal canal
1977). ""Bicycle test" of van Gelderen in diagnosis of intermittent cauda equina compression syndrome. Case report". Journal of Neurosurgery. 46 (5):
Lumbar_spinal_stenosis
Bladder disorder due to disease or injury of the nervous system
meningitis-retention syndrome, vitamin B12 deficiency, syringomyelia, cauda equina syndrome, or spina bifida. Spinal cord compression from herniated disks
Neurogenic bladder dysfunction
Neurogenic_bladder_dysfunction
Medical condition
often at the base of the brain, dorsal surface, and especially at the cauda equina, which is largely due to the effect of gravity. Once in the CSF, malignant
Leptomeningeal_cancer
Neurosurgical procedure performed on the spinal cord
developed the Gros technique in Cape Town, South Africa, by exposing the cauda equina, rather than at the spinal cord level. Peacock moved to Los Angeles in
Selective_dorsal_rhizotomy
Blood vessel in the front of the spinal cord
also sending off branches at its lower part to be distributed to the cauda equina.[citation needed] Disruption of the anterior spinal artery leads to bilateral
Anterior_spinal_artery
Medical condition
cranial and spinal nerves, as well as thickening and enhancement of the cauda equina. The MYD88 L265P is a gene mutation found in the majority of WM cases
Bing–Neel_syndrome
Common side effect of lumbar puncture or spinal anaesthesia
with subdural abscess, facial nerve paralysis, spastic paraparesis and cauda equina syndrome. Estimates for the overall incidence of PDPH vary between 0
Post-dural-puncture_headache
Form of neuraxial regional anaesthesia
wrong site. The following are some major complications: Nerve injuries: Cauda equina syndrome, radiculopathy Cardiac arrest Severe hypotension Spinal epidural
Spinal_anaesthesia
One of three columns of grey matter in the spinal cord
lumbar vertebra as the spinal cord ends here and the nerves form the cauda equina. The lateral grey column is composed of sympathetic preganglionic visceral
Lateral_grey_column
New Zealand para cyclist
bronze in the Omnium. Taylor was given a C4 classification after an Acute Cauda Equina Syndrome in 2016 – severe disc prolapse that compressed the spinal cord
Anna_Taylor_(cyclist)
French neurologist (1844–1910)
syringomyelia, neurasthenia, poliomyelitis, tabes dorsalis and diseases of the cauda equina, to name a few. He also investigated hemianesthesia, a condition involving
Fulgence_Raymond
Causal relationship between conduct and result
failed to warn a patient of risks inherent in an operation, specifically cauda equina syndrome. The patient had the operation and a risk materialized causing
Causation_(law)
Sporting event delegation
complete class 1 Silver Dik Kruidenier Swimming Men's 50 m Freestyle Prone cauda equina Silver Gerard Jacobs Table tennis Men's Singles A1 Bronze E. O'Brien
Netherlands at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Netherlands_at_the_1964_Summer_Paralympics
Principle in English law
ameliorate the condition, but one that carried a 1-2% risk of paralysis by 'cauda equina syndrome'. Mr. Afshar failed to inform Miss Chester as to this risk involved
Breaking_the_chain
Break in the sacrum bone
(sacral foramina), may cause sciatica Zone 3 (sacral canal), may cause cauda equina syndrome Coccyx fracture (broken tailbone) Rodrigues-Pinto, Ricardo;
Sacral_fracture
Chronic pain following back surgeries
2004). "Experimental spinal stenosis: relationship between degree of cauda equina compression, neuropathology, and pain". Spine. 29 (10): 1105–1111. doi:10
Persistent spinal pain syndrome
Persistent_spinal_pain_syndrome
Israeli Paralympic athlete (born 1946)
"Results Archive - Tokyo 1964 - Swimming - Womens 50 M Freestyle Prone Cauda Equina". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-22
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