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Does obesity preclude lumbar puncture with standard spinal needles? The use of computed tomography to assess the distance from the skin to the lumbar subarachnoid space and correlation with physicians recognition of this issue

Authors :
K.E. O' Sullivan
Source :
Clinical Radiology. 66:S3
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2011.

Subjects

Subjects :
medicine.medical_specialty
Spinal needles
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Lumbar puncture
medicine
Lumbar subarachnoid space
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Computed tomography
General Medicine
Radiology
business
Surgery

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ISSN :
00099260
Volume :
66
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinical Radiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........07a1f35689fb59d1493595f9229a0b4a
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2011.07.007
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