The cauda equina (Latin for “horse’s tail”) is made up of many nerves that travel down and exit out the sides of the lumbar spine and sacrum (tail bone) and transfer information (motor and sensory) to and from our legs and brain. If the cauda equina becomes compressed, the resulting […]
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It is a lot more confusing than most people and apparently many doctors realize. I see the term tossed around loosely by professionals and patients alike, so I thought I would share some basic info on the topic. The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the human body and […]