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How did you get cauda equina syndrome after lumbar laminectomy with a spinal fusion?
i develop cauda equina syndrome post laminectomy with rupture of the spinal cor membrane dura madre
What does the medical abbreviation CES mean?
cauda equina syndrome
What does the medical abbreviation CES nerve entrapment mean?
CES stands for cauda equina syndrome.
What is the medical term for Collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord?
That's called the cauda equina because it resembles a horses tail.
What part of the spine is the cauda equina?
Cauda equina is the roots of the spinal nerves controlling movement and sensation in the legs. These nerve roots are located in the lower spine and resemble a horse's tail (cauda equina in Latin).
What is the cauda equina also called?
Horse's tail
What is the purpose of the cauda equina?
The cauda equina is a cluster of nerves located approximately in the middle of the back. Its purpose is basically to transmit messages from the upper part of the human body to the lower.
What are the nerves projecting inferiorly from the spinal cord?
cauda equina
What is the motor branch exiting the spinal cord?
cauda equina
What do the word cauda equina'' mean?
a bundle of separete nerve
What is the difference between the filum terminale and cauda equina?
The filum terminale is a slender filament at the end of the spinal cord, while the cauda equina is a collection of spinal nerves that extend beyond the spinal cord. The filum terminale helps anchor the spinal cord within the spinal canal, while the cauda equina helps supply nerves to the lower extremities.
What is the name of the structure of the pia mater caudal to the spinal cord?
cauda equina
