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Evaluating the use of Getting It right first time GIRFT guidelines in suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome CES at a London District General Hospital DGH

2025-12-24

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<h4>Background: </h4> Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious condition caused by compression of the lower spinal cord. Early recognition and prompt intervention are essential to prevent irreversible neurological damage. Delays in diagnosis or treatment can lead to permanent disability and may result in significant medicolegal consequences. Aim The aim of this quality improvement project (QIP) was to ide...

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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.167865.1

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