The clinically safe region of the spinal cord from which CSF can be extracted is tapped in a process called an epidural block.

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An epidural block is a procedure in which medication is injected into the epidural space around the spinal cord, which is located outside the clinically safe region where CSF is extracted. The procedure is used for pain relief during childbirth or surgery, among other things.

The Clinically Safe Region of the Spinal Cord from Which