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Dorsolateral fasciculus (Lissauer's tract)
- ascending and descending small diameter myelinated and unmyelinated fibers and propriospinal fibers which generally terminate in the substantia gelatinosa. These fibers convey primarily pain, temperature and light touch information.

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