"Cauda Equina" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The lower part of the SPINAL CORD consisting of the lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal nerve roots.
| Descriptor ID |
D002420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.725.150
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cauda Equina" by people in Profiles.
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Radiation-induced spinal nerve root cavernous malformations as a rare cause of radiculopathy. Neurology. 2017 11 28; 89(22):2299-2300.
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Ultrastructural study of the filum terminale and its elastic fibers. Neurosurgery. 2006 May; 58(5):978-84; discussion 978-84.
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Characterization of pain and pharmacologic responses in an animal model of lumbar adhesive arachnoiditis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Aug 15; 30(16):1828-31.
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Anatomic study of the filum terminale and its correlations with the tethered cord syndrome. Neurosurgery. 2002 Sep; 51(3):725-9; discussion 729- 30.