Distance, Depth and Puncture Angle for Cisterna Magna in Chinese Adults as Read from Magnetic Resonance Imaging

INTRODUCTION The cisterna magna is a space lying between the cerebellum and medulla oblongata that is important in collecting cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) in some patients with contraindication or the impossibility of lumbar puncture and in intrathecal administration medication infusion.

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Veröffentlicht in:Chinese medical journal 2015-06, Vol.128 (12), p.1683-1685
Hauptverfasser: Cao, Zong-Xin, Fang, Qi-Wu, An, Jian-Xiong, Liu, Cai-Cai, Qian, Xiao-Yan, Li, Rui-Qi, Cope, Doris, Williams, John
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Zusammenfassung:INTRODUCTION The cisterna magna is a space lying between the cerebellum and medulla oblongata that is important in collecting cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) in some patients with contraindication or the impossibility of lumbar puncture and in intrathecal administration medication infusion.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.4103/0366-6999.158379