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Our Cauda equina syndrome Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Cauda equina syndrome
Definition of Cauda equina syndromeCauda equina syndrome: Impairment of the nerves in the cauda equina, characterized by dull pain in the lower back and upper buttocks and lack of feeling (analgesia) in the buttocks, genitalia, and thigh, together with disturbances of bowel and bladder function. Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2012 Back to MedTerms online medical dictionary A-Z List Need help identifying pills and medications? |
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