What structures are pierced when doing an LP?

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What structures are pierced when doing an LP?..

Answer / biomaster

1. Skin/superficial fascia

2. Ligaments(supraspinatous,interspinous,ligamentum flavum)

3. Epidural space

4. Dura mater

5. Subdural space

6. Arachnoid

7. Subarachnoid space--CSF

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What structures are pierced when doing an LP?..

Answer / syeda nazia saher

1.skin
2.superficial facsia
3.supraspinous ligament
4.interspinous ligament
5.ligamentum flavum
6.areolar tissue containing internal vertebral venous plexux
7.dura mater with sub dural space
8.arachnoid mater
9.sub arachnoid space containing CSF

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What structures are pierced when doing an LP?..

Answer / raja nimmagadda

skin
sub cutaneous tissue
supraspinatous ligament
interspinous ligament
ligamentum flavum
duramatter (touch D.M thats all doesnt pierce the duramatter)

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