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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).
In severe cases when the nerves are being affected by compressive neuropathy and the herniated disc itself is pressing on the nerve, you can develop a severe type of nerve root compression called cauda equina syndrome resulting in loss of bowel and/or bladder control.