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Disusun oleh:
Fitri Sasmita Kusuma B
C111 12 291
Supervisor pembimbing:
dr. Jainal Arifin, M.Kes, Sp.OT(K)-Spine
Residen Pembimbing:
dr. William Limoa
dr. Ricky F. Tambunan
dr. Moh. Asri Abidin
WHAT IS CAUDA EQUINA
SYNDROME ??
Cauda equina syndrome is caused by a
significant narrowing of the spinal canal that
compresses the spinal cord and causes nerve
problems bellow the level of the compression
Sheerwood Physiology
ETIOLOGY
palpation
◦ lower back pain/tenderness is not a distinguishing feature
◦ palpation of the bladder for urinary retention
rectal/anal examination
• reduced or absent sensation to pinprick in the perianal
region (S2-S4 dermatomes), perineum, and posterior thigh
• decreased rectal tone or voluntary contracture
• diminished or absent anal wink test and a bulbocavernosus
reflex
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PROGNOSIS
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