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Research ArticleCervical Spine

Morphometric Study of the Cervical Spinal Canal Content and the Vertebral Artery

EVREN AYDOĞMUŞ and SAFIYE ÇAVDAR
International Journal of Spine Surgery August 2020, 14 (4) 455-461; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/7060
EVREN AYDOĞMUŞ
1Department of Neurosurgery, Dr. Lütfi Kirdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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SAFIYE ÇAVDAR
2Department of Anatomy, Koç University, School of Medicine Istanbul, Turkey
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    The skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles of the region, and the spinous processes and laminae of C1 to C7 vertebrae were removed. (a) The dura mater and the cervical spinal nerves within the dura were exposed. (b) The dura mater was longitudinally incised and the arachnoid matter was exposed. (c) The arachnoid matter was reflected and the dorsal rootlets were exposed. (d) Anterior to the spinal nerves the V2 segment of the vertebral artery was exposed.

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    (a,b) Measurements made on the cervical spinal nerve and the vertebral artery. A indicates angles between the spinal nerve and the spinal cord; B, distance between respective spinal nerves; C, width of spinal nerves; D, distance between of the spinal cord and the vertebral artery; E, the length of dorsal root entry zone.

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    (a) The spinal cord and the cervical spinal nerves have been exposed within the vertebral canal. (b) The relation of the spinal nerve and the vertebral artery (VA) has been exposed.

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EVREN AYDOĞMUŞ, SAFIYE ÇAVDAR
International Journal of Spine Surgery Aug 2020, 14 (4) 455-461; DOI: 10.14444/7060

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