Posterolateral sulcus of spinal cord

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Posterolateral sulcus of spinal cord

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Posterolateral sulcus of spinal cord
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Spinal cord (Dorsolateral sulcus is "s3")
Latin sulcus posterolateralis medullae spinalis
Gray's subject #185 752

On either side of the posterior median sulcus, and at a short distance from it, the posterior nerve roots are attached along a vertical furrow named the posterolateral sulcus. The portion of the medulla spinalis which lies between this and the posterior median sulcus is named the posterior funiculus.

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