A comprehensive review of the sub-axial ligaments of the vertebral column: part II histology and embryology.
Childs Nerv Syst
; 31(7): 1061-6, 2015 Jul.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25939717
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
As important as the vertebral ligaments are in maintaining the integrity of the spinal column and protecting the contents of the spinal canal, a single detailed review of their histology and embryology is missing in the literature.METHODS:
A literature search using online search engines was conducted.RESULTS:
Single comprehensive reviews of the histology and embryology of the spinal ligaments are not found in the extant medical literature.CONCLUSIONS:
This review will be useful to those who study or treat patients with pathology of the spine.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Longitudinal Ligaments
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Lumbar Vertebrae
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Childs Nerv Syst
Journal subject:
NEUROLOGIA
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PEDIATRIA
Year:
2015
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States