Question

When spinal anesthesia is given then why the head low position is given?

Answer 1

Spinal anaesthesia also known as subarachnoid anaesthesia is a form of local or regional anaesthesia, which involves injection of a anaesthetic drug into the subarachnoid cerebrospinal fluid space (CFS). The injection is usually made in the lumbar region at the L2/3 or L3/4 space,