The dynamic dependence of the lower cervical vertebrae on the atlanto-occipital joints

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1974 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Neuroradiology, volume 7, pages 249-252 (issn: 0028-3940, eissn: 1432-1920,

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Authors: J, Jirout;

doi: 10.1007/bf00342706

pmid: 4416171

The dynamic dependence of the lower cervical vertebrae on the atlanto-occipital joints

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Abstract

The reaction of the lower cervical vertebrae on slight movements of the head is described. The possible mechanism of these phenomena is suggested and the role of this additional component in the normal dynamics of the cervical spine is discussed.

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Charles University
Czech Republic

Keywords

Radiography, Atlanto-Occipital Joint, Ligaments, Movement, Posture, Cervical Vertebrae, Humans, Head, Neck

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