Cervical radiculopathy is a condition caused by a pinched nerve in your neck. It happens when your cervical spinal cord or nerve roots arising from it become compressed by the cervical vertebrae.

It is composed of 33 spool-shaped bones called vertebrae, each about an inch thick and stacked one upon another. Each vertebra consists of the following parts: The body is the largest part of the ...

Bad posture contributes to recurring headaches and learn evidence-based corrections that can reduce frequency and intensity ...

If so, they could be experiencing upper cervical dysfunction. What do we mean when we say an upper cervical adjustment or ...

During intervention of cervical vertebrae, insertion of surgical screws can cause injury to vertebral artery and suboccipital nerve if the surgeon is not aware of the so-called bony anomaly. This in ...

It showed an ancient physician delivering what appears to be an upper cervical chiropractic type of adjustment. My professors in China confirmed my observation and elaborated on the very important ...

Drs. George and Stefanie Olar at 360 Chiropractic in Lacey explain that the damage caused by whiplash injuries can have ongoing consequences.

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 ...

Immobilisation was maintained and he was transferred to the regional neurosurgical centre where magnetic resonance imaging revealed a contusion of the left half of the spinal cord adjacent to the 6th ...

At the top are the cervical vertebrae, C1 through C7, which are not associated with ribs. Next are the ribbed thoracic vertebrae, T1 through T13. T1 through T7 also wrap around to connect to the ...

There was one asymptomatic procedural complication (non-flow limiting cervical vertebral dissection). All patients had good clinical outcomes (modified Rankin Scale score of 0 or ≤1) including the two ...