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C4 and C5 are the areas that see the highest amount of cervical spine trauma. [8] If it does occur, however, it may cause death or profound disability, including paralysis of the arms, legs, and diaphragm , which leads to respiratory failure .
Apr 28, 2022 · Russian: Сигизмунд Гедиминович, великий князь литовский, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Kęstutaitis (Gediminaičiai), Lietuvos didysis kunigaikštis, Polish: Sigizmund Kejstutowicz Giedyminowicze, King of Lithuania, Latin: Sigizmundus, King of Lithuania. Also Known As:
- Trakai, Vilnius County
- N Andreyevna Odintsewicz, Ofka of Mazovia
- Vilnius County
Nov 14, 2023 · Arises from the anterior rami of the spinal nerves associated with C1-C4 (some texts include the C5 nerve root). This plexus lies deep to the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle and anteromedial to the levator scapulae and middle scalene muscles .
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Dec 11, 2021 · Lower cervical spinal segments (C4-5, C5-6, and C6-7) and lower lumbar spinal segments (L4-5 and L5-S1) have been more often associated with degeneration. These “junctional” spinal segments are the more mobile regions of the spine and are consequently more likely to develop instability.
- Atul Goel
- Oct-Dec 2021
- 10.4103/jcvjs.jcvjs_142_21
Typical degenerative spondylolisthesis in the cervical spine. Small arrows point to the very degenerative discs below the slipped level. The larger arrow points to the slip of C4 on C5.
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May 2, 2024 · C4-C5: Here, a herniated disc will press on the C5 nerve root. At this level, disc herniations cause shoulder pain and weakness in the top portion of the upper arm. However, usually, this does not lead to numbness or tingling. C5-C6: This disc herniation compresses the C6 nerve root.
Apr 18, 2018 · It is also describing for the first time the distribution of MC in the cervical endplate of patients suffering from CSM and the relevant correlation between durations of symptom and MC. The present study demonstrated that 71 cases and 154 endplates showed MC, and the total prevalence was 13.2%.