The retrotransverse groove or canal of the atlas and its significance

C Veleanu, S. Bârzu, S. Pănescu, C. Udroiu

Cells Tissues Organs · 1977 · 15 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

An anatomical peculiarity of the first cervical vertebra is described: the retrotransverse groove (or canal) containing an anastomotic vein.