A morphological comparison of the extraforaminal ligament between the cervical and thoracic regions.
Pawaree NonthasaenHisayo NasuEiichiro KagawaKeiichi AkitaPublished in: Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA (2017)
The EFLs at the cervicothoracic junction were found to be homologous. The connecting bundles were observed between the 7th cervical and the 1st thoracic nerve. Interestingly, the 1st thoracic level alone might be a unique level at the cervicothoracic junction.
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