cerebral spinal tap
A medical procedure to insert a needle into the spinal cord and collect spinal fluid. Cerebral spinal fluid can be used as a diagnostic test for many neurologic disorders, particularly infections and brain/spinal cord damage.
A medical procedure to insert a needle into the spinal cord and collect spinal fluid. Cerebral spinal fluid can be used as a diagnostic test for many neurologic disorders, particularly infections and brain/spinal cord damage.