- The
vertebral column, also
known as the
spinal column,
spine or backbone, is the core part of the
axial skeleton in
vertebrate animals. The
vertebral column...
- The
vertebral arteries are
major arteries of the neck. Typically, the
vertebral arteries originate from the
subclavian arteries. Each
vessel courses superiorly...
- In a
typical vertebra, the
vertebral foramen is the
foramen (opening) of a
vertebra bounded ventrally/anteriorly by the body of the vertebra, and the...
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structure composed of bone and some
hyaline cartilage, that make up the
vertebral column or spine, of vertebrates. The
proportions of the
vertebrae differ...
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Vertebral augmentation,
including vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty,
refers to
similar percutaneous spinal procedures in
which bone
cement is
injected through...
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Vertebral hemangiomas or
haemangiomas (VHs) are a
common vascular lesion found within the
vertebral body of the
thoracic and
lumbar spine.
These are predominantly...
- The
vertebral vein is
formed in the
suboccipital triangle, from
numerous small tributaries which spring from the
internal vertebral venous plexuses and...
- In chiropractic, a
vertebral subluxation means pressure on nerves,
abnormal functions creating a
lesion in some
portion of the body,
either in its action...
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Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a flap-like tear of the
inner lining of the
vertebral artery,
which is
located in the neck and
supplies blood to the...
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Vertebral osteomyelitis is a type of
osteomyelitis (infection and
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow) that
affects the vertebrae. It is a rare bone...
