VERTEBRAL JOINTS-UNCOVERTEBRAL JOINT

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SUMMARY

1. The posterolateral lip of the upper surface of C3-7 may appear to form a joint with the adjacent disc.

2. These are not synovial joints but due to degeneration.

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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.