Is it very painful to have a bone marrow puncture needle?

Jan 07, 2023

Bone threading is actually a small operation. In general, bone marrow rich posterior superior iliac ridge is selected. The iliac crest is the upper margin of the iliac wing. Before the operation, a small amount of anesthetic drug is injected locally into the selected puncture site. The doctor completes the whole process of bone marrow puncture in 3-5 minutes. The whole process will have a little soreness and almost no pain. The patient will recover quickly after completing the bone piercing. It is recommended to lie flat for half an hour and return to normal activities.

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