Proper training and use of ultrasonography facilitates lumbar puncture

Abstract With great interest, we read the study of Line Dussourd et al. concluding that ultrasonography allows better identification of anatomical structures before performing a lumbar puncture. We cannot concur with the conclusions of the study because the authors did not visualize the conus medull...

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Main Authors: Geert-Jan van Geffen, Rein Ketelaars, Jörgen Bruhn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-017-0466-x