A lumbar puncture (spinal tap ... in your lower spine using a spinal needle. Your doctor will ensure that the needle is positioned between your spinal cord and the cord’s covering or the ...

Spinal anesthesia and lumbar puncture are critical techniques used ... (CSF): A clear fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, providing cushioning and protection. Ultrasound Guidance ...

A lumbar puncture is used to take a sample of the cerebrospinal fluid from the lower back. This fluid flows around the spinal cord and the brain, and clears waste products. Levels of certain proteins ...

By performing a simple lumbar puncture in the lower back, researchers can navigate a flexible catheter to access the brain and spinal cord. Using miniature magnetoelectric-powered bioelectronics ...

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