Publication
Title
Imaging of the craniocervical junction : a pictorial review
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Abstract
The craniocervical junction (CCJ) is a complex anatomical structure comprising the occiput, the atlas, and the axis. The CCJ plays an important role in maintaining stability, providing protection, and supporting neurovascular structures. The CCJ can be affected by a wide range of congenital variants and traumatic, degenerative, inflammatory, and tumoral pathologies. This pictorial review the normal anatomy of the CCJ and presents the most common anatomical variants and pathologic conditions affecting the CCJ.
Language
English
Source (journal)
Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology
Publication
2023
ISSN
1089-7860
DOI
10.1055/S-0043-1772190
Volume/pages
27 :05 (2023) , p. 499-511
ISI
001083496700003
Pubmed ID
37816358
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UAntwerpen
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Publications with a UAntwerp address
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Creation 12.10.2023
Last edited 17.04.2024
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