Lateral decubitus position vs sitting position
Successful lumbar puncture procedure at the first attempt, with < 10000 red blood cells/mm3№ of participants: 1249(2 RCTs) · lumbar puncture in newborn infants
Lateral decubitus position showed no clear difference in successful lumbar puncture procedure at the first attempt, with <… compared with sitting position (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- RR 0.99 [0.88, 1.12]Studies not reportedModerate