Lumbar punctures based on computerized tomography scans combined with precise calculations: a new lumbar puncture technique for spinal muscular atrophy patients with scoliosis

ObjectiveWe report our experience performing lumbar punctures using a novel technique in (Spinal muscular atrophy) SMA patients with scoliosis.MethodsA retrospective case series was conducted at the Department of Neurology at Xuzhou Central Hospital from January 2022 to August 2024. Patients diagnos...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Neurology
Main Authors:	Hongyuan Li, Juan Du, Xi Chen, Hanbing Lu, Yan Jiao, Shuyu Dong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Subjects:	lumbar puncture CT scan precise calculation scoliosis spinal muscular atrophy
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2025.1654310/full