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  2. Lumbar puncture - Wikipedia

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    Illustration depicting lumbar puncture (spinal tap) Spinal needles used in lumbar puncture Illustration depicting common positions for lumbar puncture procedure. The person is usually placed on their side (left more commonly than right). The patient bends the neck so the chin is close to the chest, hunches the back, and brings knees toward the ...

  3. Epidural administration - Wikipedia

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    Medical intervention Epidural administration A freshly inserted lumbar epidural catheter. The site has been prepared with tincture of iodine, and the dressing has not yet been applied. Depth markings may be seen along the shaft of the catheter. ICD-9-CM 03.90 MeSH D000767 OPS-301 code 8-910 [edit on Wikidata] Epidural administration (from Ancient Greek ἐπί, "upon" + dura mater) is a method ...

  4. Epidural blood patch - Wikipedia

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    Back pain is reported in approximately 80% of people, which might be a result of increased pressure. Radicular pain may also occur. [ 9 ] Rebound intracranial hypotension is very common in people with SIH after an EBP, and can be treated with acetazolamide , topiramate , or in severe cases therapeutic lumbar puncture ; most cases are not severe.

  5. Spinal anaesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Spinal anaesthesia (or spinal anesthesia), also called spinal block, subarachnoid block, intradural block and intrathecal block, [1] is a form of neuraxial regional anaesthesia involving the injection of a local anaesthetic or opioid into the subarachnoid space, generally through a fine needle, usually 9 cm (3.5 in) long.

  6. Spinal posture - Wikipedia

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    Spinal posture is the position of the spine in the human body. It is debated what the optimal spinal posture is, [1] and whether poor spinal posture causes lower back pain. [2] Good spinal posture may help develop balance, strength and flexibility. [3] [4]

  7. Williams Flexion Exercises - Wikipedia

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    Williams flexion exercises (WFE) – also called Williams lumbar flexion exercises – are a set of related physical exercises intended to enhance lumbar flexion, avoid lumbar extension, and strengthen the abdominal and gluteal musculature in an effort to manage low back pain non-surgically.