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Intervertebral foramina - Foramina intervertebralia

Anatomical hierarchy

General terms > Osteology > Axial skeleton > Vertebral column > Sacrum [Sacral vertebrae] > Intervertebral foramina

Translations

Description

The intervertebral foramina of the sacrum are lateral openings in the sacral canal for the passage of the sacral spinal nerves, developed from the original cranial and caudal notches of sacral vertebrae. They end in ventral and dorsal sacral foramina.

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

Images

CT Transverse image Intervertebral foramina

CT Sagittal image Intervertebral foramina

Schema Vertebral column image Intervertebral foramina

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