Suspected and surgically managed cauda equina syndrome nationwide: epidemiological trends and socioeconomic factors influencing access to care.

Publication

Suspected and surgically managed cauda equina syndrome nationwide: epidemiological trends and socioeconomic factors influencing access to care.

Journal Paper/Review - Dec 17, 2024

Johnstone Thomas Michael, Shah Vaibhavi, Haider Ghani, Yoo Kelly H, Stienen Martin N., Veeravagu Anand

Citation

Johnstone T, Shah V, Haider G, Yoo K, Stienen M, Veeravagu A. Suspected and surgically managed cauda equina syndrome nationwide: epidemiological trends and socioeconomic factors influencing access to care. J Neurosurg Sci 2024

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

J Neurosurg Sci 2024

Publication Date

Dec 17, 2024

Issn Electronic

1827-1855

Brief description/objective

Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a critical condition requiring timely intervention to prevent severe morbidity. This study investigates the epidemiology and socioeconomic factors influencing access to CES care in USA Emergency Departments.