TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Patient Information: Unintentional Dural Puncture A1 - Hess, Philip E. A2 - Hess, Philip E. A2 - Li, Yunping A2 - Kowalczyk, John J. A2 - Stiles, Justin K. Y1 - 2023 N1 - T2 - Obstetric Anesthesia: Quick References & Practical Guides AB - During the placement of your epidural, a layer around the spinal fluid, called the dura, was punctured with a needle unintentionally. The puncture of the dura happens on occasion during epidural placement. The hole allows spinal fluid to slowly drain. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1199674388 ER -