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In patients with suspected cauda equina syndrome (CES), is clinical evaluation compared to MRI/surgically confirmed cases, able to predict/safely rule out the diagnosis.

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[In patients with suspected cauda equina syndrome (CES)], is [clinical evaluation compared to MRI/surgically confirmed cases], able to [predict/safely rule out the diagnosis].