The Spine Journal
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 219-229 , March 2010

Comprehensive computed tomography assessment of the upper cervical anatomy: what is normal?

  • Kristen E. Radcliff, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • Peleg Ben-Galim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • Niv Dreiangel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • Shannon B. Martin, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
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  • Charles A. Reitman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • James N. Lin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • John A. Hipp, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th Floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    • Spine Research Laboratory Lab, Research Service Line, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, 6620 Main St., 11th floor, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Tel.: (832) 651-7083; fax: (713) 986-7411.

Received 8 July 2009 ,Revised 27 November 2009 ,Accepted 25 December 2009.

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 FDA device/drug status: not applicable.

 Author disclosures: JAH (stock ownership, including options and warrants, Medical Metrics, Inc., other office, Medical Metrics, Inc.; grants, DARPA).

 A research fellowship grant from Medtronic provided salary support for the research fellow (ND) and is gratefully acknowledged.

PII: S1529-9430(10)00005-7

doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2009.12.021

The Spine Journal
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 219-229 , March 2010