Cauda Equina Syndrome Due To Lumbar Disc Prolapse

摘要: Judging from the reported literature cauda equina compression secondary to lumbar disc prolapse is a rare entity. Not more than hundred such cases appear have been since 1929 when Dandy published two of progressive paraplegia following trivial trauma who at operation were found herniated disc. Voris (1945), Ver Brugghen Peyton and simmons (1947), O’Connell (1951), Eyre-Brook (1952), Ford (1954), Fairburn stewart (1955), Jennett (1956), Shephard (1959), Wilson (1962), Brown & Pont (1963), Armstrong (1965) Scott all referred this complication. In our experience complication frequent in proportion number that we see. The frequency gravity condition not recognized generally surgery usually denied till too late, thereby precluding chances recovery. purpose communication highlight clinical picture emphasize risk permanent disability if lesion treated as surgical emergency.