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Normal cervical spine - CT

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Trauma.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male

Cervical Spine X-ray (Trauma)

x-ray

Radiographs performed in the emergency room seem to be unremarkable.

CT Cervical spine

ct

Normal CT cervical spine. 

Case Discussion

Both radiograph and CT scan of the cervical spine are normal, with the only limitations related to the trauma protocol where the patient was still using a cervical collar. 

For more examples of normal imaging, please refer to the article on normal spine imaging examples.

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