Purpose International uniformity of definition and classification are crucial for diagnosis and
management of cauda equina syndrome (CES). They are also useful for clinicians when …

OBJECTIVE Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a surgical emergency requiring timely
operative intervention to prevent symptom progression. Accurately establishing the …

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 …

What constitutes cauda equina syndrome (CES), how it should be subclassified and how
urgently to image and operate on patients with CES are all matters of debate. A structured …

Background Data regarding long-term outcomes following surgery for cauda equina
syndrome (CES) is scarce. In addition, these studies rely on patient descriptions of the …

Introduction Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a potentially devastating condition caused by
compression of the cauda equina nerve roots. This can result in bowel, bladder and sexual …

Objective Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a potentially devastating spinal condition
requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention. This study examines the relationship between …

Aims Patients with cauda equina syndrome (CES) require emergency imaging and surgical
decompression. The severity and type of symptoms may influence the timing of imaging and …

Study Design. This is a systematic literature review following the Preferred Reporting Items
for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses guidelines. Objective. To assess the outcomes …

Abstract Background Context Evidence-based consensus on timing to surgical
decompression following symptom onset in patients with cauda equina syndrome (CES) is …