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Due to the high inaccuracy of identifying lumbar interspaces by palpation and the anatomical variability of the spinal cord, spinal anaesthesia should not be attempted above the L3-4 interspace to avoid conus trauma.
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F. Reynolds (2000) studied this question.
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