Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

Meniere's disease is also known as _____

Cauda equina presents with _____ symptoms Conus medullaris syndrome presents with symmetric symptoms

Hint: ?symmetry

Does cauda equina syndrome present with upper or lower motor neuron symptoms? _____

The most common cause of cauda equina is _____

Cauda equina syndrome presents with _____ then develops into overflow incontinence

Hint: initial bladder symptom

Cauda equina syndrome may be associated with "_____"

Hint: sensory deficit

Cauda equina onset is typically _____

_____ refers to the collection of nerve roots located distal to the termination of the spinal cord

Conus medullaris syndrome has a(n) _____ onset of bowel/bladder dysfunction compared to cauda equina syndrome

Hint: earlier/later

What is the investigation for cauda equina syndrome? _____