Dr Adriaan Liebenberg My Spine Lumbar | Page 98

Figure 14.1 This photo demonstrates the angle that the needle is inserted into the sacral hiatus. This is the bony opening seen from the side, directly in front of the tip of the arrow. When undergoing this procedure, you will be lying on your stomach and your specialist will insert the needle quite close to, or into, the buttock skin fold, depending on your anatomy. 98