Neural space integrity of the lower cervical spine: Effect of normal range of motion

Spine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 587-595

  Nuckley, David J ^a,b   Konodi, Mark A ^a   Raynak, Geoffrey C ^a   Ching, Randal P ^a   Mirza, Sohail K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cervical spine; Intervertebral foramen; Neural injury; Neural spaces; Spinal canal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; NECK; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATION; SPINAL CANAL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL INJURIES; SPINE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0037086606     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200203150-00006     Document Type: Article

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