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Spinal cord and cauda equina. Note that the spinal cord ends at about L1, with the conus medullaris. Nerve roots travel further down as the cauda equina. Their relative mobility within the cerebrospinal fluid decreases the risk of neural damage with subarachnoid injections done at the L4 level. Medication Chart Printable, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Nerve Anatomy, Cauda Equina, Motor Neuron, Spinal Nerve, Spinal Injury, Peripheral Nerve, Cerebrospinal Fluid

Spinal cord and cauda equina. Note that the spinal cord ends at about L1, with the conus medullaris. Nerve roots travel further down as the cauda equina. Their relative mobility within the cerebrospinal fluid decreases the risk of neural damage with subarachnoid injections done at the L4 level.

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Cauda Equina Syndrome... Occurs due to compression of SPINAL NERVE ROOTS... Radiculopathy (sharp pain that radiates) + progressive difficulty with urination + Saddle region parasthesias + Lower Extremity weakness more pronounced on one side + Hyporeflexia + decreased sphincter tone... Managed with neurosurgical decompression and IV Steroids... Conus Medularis Syndrome will have acute onset bladder dysfunction + bilateral weakness + Hyperreflexia Spine Anatomy, Cauda Equina, Spinal Nerve, Tight Hip Flexors, Lower Extremity, Spine Health, Psoas Muscle, Sciatic Nerve Pain, Human Anatomy And Physiology

Cauda Equina Syndrome... Occurs due to compression of SPINAL NERVE ROOTS... Radiculopathy (sharp pain that radiates) + progressive difficulty with urination + Saddle region parasthesias + Lower Extremity weakness more pronounced on one side + Hyporeflexia + decreased sphincter tone... Managed with neurosurgical decompression and IV Steroids... Conus Medularis Syndrome will have acute onset bladder dysfunction + bilateral weakness + Hyperreflexia

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