Under usual technical conditions, it is possible, in a great percentage of cases, to visualize angiographically the afferent radiculospinal artery feeding the anterior cervical spinal axis, coming from the vertebral arteries. The level of its emergence is varied, predominating at C5--C6. This radicu
Some dynamic factors in compressive deformity of the cervical spinal cord
β Scribed by J. M. Stevens; D. M. O'Driscoll; Y. L. Yu; B. E. Kendall; S. Anathapavan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 667 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
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