Figure 18

Figure 18

The space available for the spinal cord

The space available for the cord is the distance between the posterior cortex of the dens and the anterior cortex of the posterior arch of C1

The space available for the cord is the distance between the posterior cortex of the dens and the anterior cortex of the posterior arch of C1

Level:

Structures:

 

Other Structures:

Pathology:

Procedure:

View:

C1 – C2

Neural: Brainstem and spinal cord

Dura

None

Normal

None

Composite (3/4), Front, Lateral, Caudal