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Review
. 2022 Nov;32(4):875-888.
doi: 10.1016/j.nic.2022.07.012.

Craniocervical Junction and Cervical Spine Anatomy

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Craniocervical Junction and Cervical Spine Anatomy

Curtis Edward Offiah. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 2022 Nov.

Abstract

This is a detailed review of the embryologic derivation and anatomy of the craniocervical junction and subaxial cervical spine and the correlative radiological imaging anatomy.

Keywords: Cervical; Craniocervical; Craniovertebral; Ligaments; Subaxial; Vertebra.

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