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Cauda Equina Syndrome

Cauda equina is rare, but when you have it, you must seek medical attention immediately. This category will explain the condition, its causes and the underlying anatomy of the cauda equina.

The Cauda Equina
Here is an illustration and description of the cauda equina, that part of the spinal column that, in some cases, experiences cauda equina syndrome.

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