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Can lumbar/sacral/thoracic spinal injury cause migraines?
The headache after lumbar puncture is common (~30%) and is not migraine headache. The mechanism is not entirely clear but likely involves a drop of cerebrospinal fluid volume and/or pressure (PubMed):
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