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Cervical spine

Known as: cervical vertebras, cervical spines, C Spine 
Those vertebrae immediately behind (caudal to) the skull, C1-C7 in man.
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Atlanto-axial syndesmosisAxis vertebraBone structure of C3Bone structure of C4
Cervical VertebraeStructure of cervical spinal canalStructure of odontoid process of axisVertebral column

Broader (1)

Nuchal region

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Intervertebral Disc Replacement Maintains Cervical Spine Kinetics
Study Design. An in vitro biomechanical study of C4–C5 intervertebral disc replacement using a cadaveric model. Objectives. To… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Development of an artificial vertebral body using a novel biomaterial, hydroxyapatite/collagen composite.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Anterior interbody fusion of the cervical spine with coralline hydroxyapatite.
STUDY DESIGN A nonrandomized, retrospective human study of patients requiring anterior discectomy and reconstruction from C3 to… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Anterior cervical fusion using Caspar plating: analysis of results and review of the literature.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Biomechanical Evaluation of Anterior Cervical Spine Stabilization
Study Design. An in vitro biomechanical study. Objectives. To simulate a severe compressive flexion injury for determination of… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Dysphagia following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Abstract. Although previous reports have identified dysphagia as a potential complication of anterior cervical spine surgery… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Reliability of indications for cervical spine films in trauma patients.
Common emergency room practice mandates cervical spine (C-spine) films in all trauma patients with potential injuries. With the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Acute cervical spine trauma: evaluation with 1.5-T MR imaging.
Twenty-one patients with acute neurologic deficits following cervical spine trauma were evaluated with magnetic resonance (MR… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Short latency SEPs to median nerve stimulation: comparison of recording methods and origin of components.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Somatosensory evoked potential in man: far field potentials.
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