Cauda equina
The collection of spinal nerve roots, arising from lumbar pairs two through five, sacral pairs one through five, and the coccygeal nerve, that branch off the conus medularis at the termination of the spinal cord, and float freely within the lumbar cistern before exiting the spinal column at the appropriate vertebra.
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Selected by editors, top cases are known for unique problem or best solutionpatient of age 4 years .....having hair on lower back ....cauda equina......pls diagnose n treatment
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BILATERAL OVARIAN MASSES *Chief Complaints* 48 year old female presented with noticing mass per abdomen over a period of one year. Associated with abdominal discomfort. *History* Patient was case of previous one Caesarean section who presented with mass per abdomen for one year and abdominal discomfort . No bowel bladder disturbances. No history of distension of abdomen . No loss of weight. Patient was perimenopausal. *Vitals* Pulse 84/ min. BP 126/80 mmHg. *Physical Examination* Per abdomen there was mass palpable arising from pelvis arpund 26 weeks size of gravid uterus occupying hypogastric , right ileac fossa , right lumbar region and umbilical region. Vertical infra umbilical scar noted. No guarding / rigidity/ free fluid / tenderness Per speculum cervix vagina normal Per vaginal examination mass felt as felt in abdominal examination plus one more mass felt in pouch of Douglas around 8*8 cm. Appeared impacted in POD. *Investigations* CA 125 was 32. Ultraound showed bilateral ovarian masses Right side 18*15*10 cm and left side 9*8 cm. CECT abdopelvis showed same findings. *Diagnosis* Bilateral ovarian neoplasm *Management* Patient was taken for laparotomy and proceed. OT findings. Uterus normal size. Right side cystic mass around 20*18 cm. No surface excrescences. Capsule intact. No mural nodule. No solid areas noted. Left ovary normal. Left paraovarian cyst 8*8 cm with torsion along fallopian tube axis of two and half turns. No free fluid. Omentum, undersurface of diaphragm and liver normal. No palpable intra abdominal lymphadenopathy. TAH with Bilateral salpingo ovariotomy done.
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