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FIG 11. Microscopic study at the L3 level of an adult spinal canal. Photomicrograph (Goldner trichrome stain; original magnification, x20) shows that the meningovertebral ligament (arrowhead) is connected to the dura mater (long arrow) and contains epidural vessels (short arrows); loose fat is present in the lateral area of the posterior epidural space (asterisk).
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