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Body mass index has an impact on preoperative symptoms but not clinical outcome in acute cauda equina syndrome

Cauda equina syndrome (CES) presents a surgical emergency with treatment required within 48 h. Symptoms include reduced saddle sensation, micturition difficulties, and/or anal sphincter impairment. Controversy exists regarding the effect on and coincidence of overweight with CES. We performed a retr...

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Autores principales: Butenschoen, Vicki M., Abulhala, Shadi, Meyer, Bernhard, Gempt, Jens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8260780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34230508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92969-4