Spinal Coupling in the Cervical Spine

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Quae ex his est causa maxima prolapsi disci intervertebralis?

Exsiccatio

Qua directione communiter fit prolapsus disci intervertebralis?

Lateralem

Qui sunt loci maxime affecti prolapsu disci intervertebralis in columna cervicali?

C5/C6 et C6/C7

Quae est functio ligamenti longitudinalis anterioris (ALL)?

Stabilitas

Quae est functio ligamenti longitudinalis posterioris (PLL)?

Protectio disci intervertebralis

Quae est natura articulationum zygapophysialium (facettalium)?

Diarthrosis

Quae est functio ligamenti flavi (ligamentum flavum)?

Limitatio extensionis columnae vertebralis

Quae est functio ligamenti supraspinosi?

Connexio cum ligamento nuchae

Quae est functio ligamenti nuchae (ligamentum nuchae)?

Connexio inter cranium et columnam cervicalem

Quid sunt articulationes uncovertebrale (Luschka)?

Articulationes intervertebrales

Learn about the typical spinal coupling pattern in the cervical spine, where lateral flexion is coupled with ipsilateral rotation due to the inclination of articular facets. Discover the compensatory strategy of contralateral spinal coupling at the craniovertebral level.

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