| 1. | It is frequently associated with the spine-related injury cauda equina syndrome.
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| 2. | Cauda equina syndrome of sudden onset is regarded as a medical / surgical emergency.
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| 3. | Cauda equina syndrome most commonly results from a massive disc herniation in the lumbar region.
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| 4. | If cauda equina syndrome exists, it is unclear whether early surgery confers extra benefit.
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| 5. | This disorder is called cauda equina syndrome.
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| 6. | Organs commonly affected by AS, other than the axial neurologic conditions such as the cauda equina syndrome.
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| 7. | Cauda equina syndrome can occur during pregnancy due to lumbar disc herniation; age of mother increases the risk.
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| 8. | Spinal manipulation is contraindicated for disc herniations when there are progressive neurological deficits such as with cauda equina syndrome.
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| 9. | As with all interventions, there are risks associated with joint manipulation, especially fractures, and cauda equina syndrome.
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| 10. | The greater the posterior displacement, the more significant it is for producing a dysfunctional spinal cord or even a cauda equina syndrome.
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