Iatrogenic CSF Leaks from Lumbar Punctures – a commentary

Lumbar punctures play an important role in diagnostics and treatments in medicine but can result in a persistent spinal CSF leak after the procedure, often termed a post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). This is the most common iatrogenic cause of spinal CSF leaking. There are procedural aspects that can reduce but not eliminate this risk. What … Continue reading Iatrogenic CSF Leaks from Lumbar Punctures – a commentary