lumbar puncture (lp, spinal tab) for csf (cerebrospinal fluid) collection, sampling/sample for especially meningitis : animated explanation, step by step.
positioning: lateral recumbent. how to do a lumbar puncture? how is a lumbar puncture (lp, spinal tap) done?
key words: conus medullaris/terminalis, cauda equina, posterior superior iliac crest, LP area (L3 - L4 - L5), spinous process, spinal needle, stylet.
the csf is collected in steril tube.
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📗 Reference: UpToDate ▶ Lumbar puncture procedure
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