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The red line shows normal epidural space, which varies from 4 to 7 mm at L4-5, dorsal to the thecal sac. The dotted yellow area outlines the ligamentum flavum. The straight yellow line shows the thickness of normal ligamentum flavum that is 2-3 mm in center.
