Cervical spine lines

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
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The four lines used for assessing cervical spinal alignment.

Case Discussion

The four lines used for assessing cervical spinal alignment:

  • anterior vertebral line
  • posterior vertebral line
  • spinolaminar line
  • posterior spinous line

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