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The spinal epidural space

✍ Scribed by Richard L.M. Newell

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 76 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 0897-3806
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2353(1999)12:5<375::aid-ca7>3.0.co;2-6

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✦ Synopsis

The validity of the concept of an epidural 'space' within the vertebral canal is questioned. An attempt is made to locate the 'space' morphologically, developmentally, and topographically. Following , it is agreed that no actual 'space' exists in the intact living subject. It is suggested that the spinal epidural space satisfies the criteria of Haines (1991) to be considered a ''true potential space.'' As such, and by analogy with other body cavities, it would be better termed the 'epidural cavity', as it was in

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