The position of the superior articular process of the cervical spine. Its relationship to cervical spondylotic radiculopathy.
Cervical spondylotic radiculopathy is likely to develop when the superior articular process is anterior to the posterior margin of the vertebral body, as determined by lateral radiographs of the spine.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D013128:Spinal Osteophytosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging