At each vertebral level in the cervical spinal, a pair of nerves exit through small openings called the intervertebral foramen. These nerves control the motor function and sensation to muscles ...

The V1 segment originates at the subclavian artery and extends to the transverse foramina of either the fifth or sixth cervical vertebrae. The V2 segment courses through the bony canal of the ...

Cervical spine foraminal stenosis can cause neck pain and pain, tingling, diminished sensation, or weakness down the arm along the path of the nerve on one side of your body.

The spinal cord exits the skull at the foramen magnum. Bilateral nerve roots emanate from each level above the corresponding vertebral body. For example, the C5 nerve root exits the spine at the ...

Neural foraminal stenosis occurs when the foramen of the neck (cervical stenosis), the upper part of the back (thoracic stenosis), or the lower back (lumbar stenosis), compress or narrow, trapping ...

There is one on each side of every vertebrae in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. … A transverse process fracture … usually results from a sudden extreme twisting or side-bending movement.

The nerves that run through your cervical spine send messages between your muscles and brain. The roots of these nerves branch out through openings in your vertebrae called foramen.

Although degenerative cervical spondylosis can affect any component of the cervical spine, such as bone quality and joint structures, 13 the most clinically significant changes occur in the ...

Some of these nerves spread out to your arms, legs, and other body parts. Cervical foraminal stenosis. This occurs in your cervical vertebrae, which are the spinal bones in your neck.