Spinal puncture (Lumbar Puncture)

Tapping fluid from the subarachnoid space in the lumbar region, usually between the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae.


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Lymphocytic pleocytosisPost-dural-puncture headacheRadionuclide cisternogram

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