ORLANDO, Fla. — Vertebral artery and osseous anomaly at the C1-2 level were existent in patients with normal cervical spines, according to data presented at the Cervical Spine Research Society ...

investigators of this prospective study found 6% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis developed positional vertebral artery occlusion associated with cervical spine involvement. Researchers ...

Your cervical spine gives your neck the flexibility to move forward or backward or to bend from side to side. Creating a passageway for vertebral arteries: Vertebral arteries carry blood to the ...

There are several risk factors for arterial dissection, including history of trauma to cervical spine ... by golf swing was deliberated. Vertebral artery dissection caused by swinging a golf ...

Two recent deaths from artery ... neck movement and cervical artery dissection. Although the first case of carotid artery dissection due to chiropractic neck manipulation was described over 50 years ...

Some people may be born with a narrow vertebral canal in the neck. Flexing the neck may worsen symptoms. Often the history of symptoms and physical exam may lead to suspicion of cervical stenosis, ...

Currently, there is no consensus on the most effective medical therapy for posterior circulation ischemia. To date, there have been no randomized trials studying the use of different antiplatelet ...

The C8 nerve root exits the spine just above the T1 vertebral ... cervical examination techniques that may provide further information include auscultating the carotid artery for bruit, performing ...

Cervical myelopathy is a condition that happens when the spinal cord in the neck is compressed or squeezed. There are many things that can cause this, but one of the most common is cervical ...

“We're talking about preoperative 3D printed guides that are patient specific,” explained Dr. Oliver Tannous, orthopedic spine surgeon ... then you have the vertebral artery, which is the ...

“We’re talking about preoperative 3D printed guides that are patient specific,” said Dr. Oliver Tannous, orthopedic spine surgeon ... and then you have the vertebral artery, which is the ...