Morphometric study of vertebral artery groove in dry human cervical vertebra in Pakistani population

Introduction: Vertebral artery passes through vertebral artery groove present on the posterior arch of atlas; free movement of which is required during rotation of the neck. This artery can be compressed if the vertebral groove is converted into arcuate foramina due to the projection of bony ponticu...

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Main Authors: Mohtasham Hina, Maria Tasleem, Ammara Rasheed, Raafea Tafweez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
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Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1754