An anatomical study of the morphometric differences between complete arcuate foramina and ipsilateral foramina transversaria in human atlas vertebrae: Could these be responsible for vaso-occlusive symptoms?

• Hoofdauteurs: Monika Lalit (Auteur), Anupama Mahajan (Auteur), Sanjay Piplani (Auteur), Jagdev S Kullar (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Aims Arcuate foramina (AF), the atlas bridges formed by a delicate bony spicule over the posterior arch of atlas, have been implicated in the compression of the vertebral artery during extreme rotation of head and neck movements. Reduction in the size of arcuate foramina as compared w...