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Normal cervical spine radiographs

Case contributed by Andrew Dixon
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Neck pain.

Patient Data

Age: 20 years
Gender: Male

Cervical spine

x-ray

Normal cervical spine radiographs in a young adult. 

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Labeled radiographic anatomy of the cervical spine. 

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Annotated image

Normal lateral cervical spine lines and measurements.

Case Discussion

Normal cervical spine radiographs in a young adult. 

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