Relationships of Cervical Spine and Related Symptoms

J Korean Neurol Assoc > Volume 3(2); 1985 > Article

Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 1985;3(2): 225-232.

경부척추와 관련증상

장대일, 정경천 , 김명호, 이승로

한양대학교 신경과, 방사선과.

Relationships of Cervical Spine and Related Symptoms

Dae-Il Jang, M.D.,Myung-Ho Kim, M.D., Kyung-Chun Jeong, M.D., Seung-Lo Lee, M.D.

Department of Neurology, Radiology, Hanyang University

Abstract

The width of cervical canal and distance of intervertebral space were measured in 83 normal adults and 208 adult patients who complained of related symptoms, as nuchal tightness, shoulder and interscapular pain, paresthesia of arms, etc. The following results were obtained: 1. The average width of spinal canal is more 14mm in roentgen distance. 2. The common symptoms are occipital headache, pain, paresthesia, & tightness. 3. The width of spinal canal & intervertebral space of patients are significantly narrower than those of controls.

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