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Comparison of Ultrasound‐Guided and Landmark‐Based Lumbar Punctures in Inexperienced Resident Physicians

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We sought to determine whether US‐guided lumbar puncture reduced the rate of lumbar puncture failures for providers at an academic teaching hospital with variable lumbar puncture and US experience compared… Click to show full abstract

We sought to determine whether US‐guided lumbar puncture reduced the rate of lumbar puncture failures for providers at an academic teaching hospital with variable lumbar puncture and US experience compared to the traditional landmark‐based technique.

Keywords: lumbar puncture; ultrasound guided; landmark based; lumbar; comparison ultrasound

Journal Title: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Year Published: 2019

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