CERVICAL SPINE-TECTORIAL MEMBRANE

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SUMMARY

1. Attaches from the anterior margin of the foramen magnum to the back of the body of C2

2. Continuous with the PLL

3. Firmly attached to the spinal dura, which acts as a ligament across the atlantal joint (the only part of the dura to do so)

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Image: Dr. Appukutty Manickam.


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. Get it on Amazon.
Drake, Richard L., et al. Gray's Anatomy for Students. Elsevier, 2023. Get it on Amazon.