does Cauda Equina Syndrome cause feet to swell
These are the most common causes of cauda equina syndrome: 1  A herniation (bulging) of a spinal disk in the lumbar area that presses on the nerves (the most common cause). 2  Narrowing of the spinal canal (stenosis).3  A spinal lesion or tumour. 4  A spinal infection, inflammation, haemorrhage or fracture.hese are the most common causes of cauda equina syndrome: 1  A herniation (bulging) of a spinal disk in the lumbar area that presses on the nerves (the most common cause). 2  Narrowing of the spinal canal (stenosis).