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The effects of needle deformation during lumbar puncture

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to assess deformation of the tip and deflection from the axis of 22-gauge Quincke needles when they are used for diagnostic lumbar puncture (LP). Thus, it can be determined whether constructional alterations of needles are important for predicting clinical problem...

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Autores principales: Özdemir, Hasan Hüseyin, Demir, Caner F., Varol, Sefer, Arslan, Demet, Yıldız, Mustafa, Akil, Eşref
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4387811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883480
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.153227