CCEB Component C Practice Questions - Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board Component C - Clinical OSCE Examination Exam

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A 45-year-old male presents for a chiropractic consultation with acute lower back pain radiating down the posterior right leg to the big toe. During history taking, which red-flag symptom requires immediate emergency medical evaluation for Cauda Equina Syndrome?

New-onset urinary retention or saddle anesthesia (numbness in the perineal/groin region) Increased pain when coughing or sneezing Morning stiffness lasting 15 minutes Pain relieved by lying down with knees flexed

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New-onset urinary retention or saddle anesthesia (numbness in the perineal/groin region)

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