Lumbar punction: comparison between an atraumatic and a traumatic punction needle

<p><strong>Background: </strong>Lumbar puncture is a standardized, routine diagnostic procedure in the diagnosis of neurological diseases. Post-duarl puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication which occurs in 10 to 30 % of patients. Although the incidence of PDPH is much low...

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Main Authors: Tina Bregant, Uroš Rot, Leja Dolenc Groselj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2017-03-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2065

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