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Self-care after your lumbar puncture: What to do and what to expect - 01/2014

Self-care after your lumbar puncture: What to do and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout gives basic self-care instructions to follow after having a lumbar puncture, also called a spinal tap.

Author
Neurology-Neurosurgery
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2014
Revision Date
01/2014
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Self-care
Spinal Cord
Brain
Languages
English
Record ID
4202