Introduction: The uncinate process and its associated uncovertebral articulation are features
unique to the cervical spine. This review examines the morphology of these unique …

The uncovertebral joint (UJ) is an important load-bearing structure in the subaxial cervical
spine (SCS) and the medial wall of the intervertebral foramen (IVF). To investigate the UJ׳ s …

Background: Uncinate processes (UPs) are distinct features unique to cervical vertebrae.
They are consistently found on posterolateral aspect of the superior end plate of 3rd to 7th …

Background There have been several imaging studies of cervical radiculopathy, but no three-
dimensional (3D) images have shown the path, position, and pathological changes of the …

METHODS Morphometric data was obtained from 13 male formaldehyde-fixed cadavers.
Direct measurements were obtained using a metal caliper. Computed tomography (CT) …

Purpose Although there are many researches that focus on the relationship between the
vertebral artery and uncinate process (UP), there were no publications concerning …

摘要背景: 钩椎关节作为颈椎所特有的结构, 其发生, 发展和发育直接影响着颈椎的稳定性和活动
度, 也与颈椎病的发病密切相关, 深入了解钩椎关节的发育特点对颈椎病的发病类型 …

The aim of this study was to emphasize the clinical importance of morphometry and the
surgical parameters of the cervical vertebrae. The present study was carried out on ninety …

BACKGROUND: As a unique structure of the cervical spine, the occurrence, development
and progression of the uncovertebral joint directly affect the stability and range of motion of …

Background: The cervical uncinate process (UP) is of clinical importance due to its proximity
to vital neurovascular structures that are at risk of compression as well as iatrogenic injury …