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The cervical spine has seven vertebrae, which may be divided into two groups that are distinct both anatomically and func-tionally: the upper pair (C1 and C2, the atlas and axis) and the lower five (C3–C7) (Fig. 1). Upper cervical spine. The upper cervical spine has the first and second vertebrae –
24 Ιουλ 2010 · Figure 2.1 illustrates the surface anatomy of the cervical spine (C-spine). The C-spine consists of seven vertebrae (C1–C7) and supports the weight of the head (approximately 14 pounds).
Cervical spine lesions may lead to the following symptoms: pain, paraesthesia, vertigo or symptoms related to the vertebral artery, and incoordination and spasticity. Pain is the most common symptom. Its localization may give an idea of the position of the lesion.
The Cervical Spine Because of kinematic and clinical uniqueness, the cervical spine is divided up into the occipital-atlanto-axial complex (C0-C1-C2), the middle cervical spine (C2-C5), and the lower cervical spine (C5-T1).3 The occipital atlanto-axial region is so unique and complex that controversy exists regarding the exact
24 Οκτ 2023 · It is subdivided into 5 regions based on curvature and morphology: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal (see Image. Vertebral Column). The cervical spine has 7 articulating vertebrae, whereas the thoracic has 12, and the lumbar has 5.
Abstract: Neck pain from cervical spine disorders is the second-leading cause of musculoskeletal disorders. Neck pain can exist alone or with the presence of upper extremity symptoms. This review of evidence-based guidelines assists the provider in identifying and treating various cervical disorders.
Doctors often refer to these verte- brae as C1 to C7. The cervical spine starts where the top vertebra (C1) connects to the bottom of the skull. The cervical spine curves slightly inward and ends where C7 joins the top of the thoracic spine (the chest area). This guide gives a general overview of the anatomy of the neck. It should help.
