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It means the canal and foramina are normal in size and allows for nerves to pass through freely without restriction.
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What does this mean C2-c3 patent central canal and neural foramen?
This typically indicates that there is no obvious compression or narrowing of the central canal or neural foramen at the C2-C3 level of the spine. "Patent" means that these spaces are open and unobstructed. It suggests there are no significant structural abnormalities in this area.
Through what part of a vertebra does the spinal cord pass?
The central canal of the spinal cord. The central canal, also known as ependymal canal, is the cerebrospinal fluid-filled space that runs longitudinally through the length of the entire spinal cord.
What is Central canal and neural foramina are grossly patent throughout?
This means that the openings in the canal and foramina are normal in size, thus there is no restrictions that would cause any nerve problems.
With marked narrowing of the neural foramina?
The Neural Foramen are grooves in the vertebra, just behind the vertebral body that the nerves that branch off the spinal cord exit the spinal canal from. If they are grossly patent they are open, and free from obstruction, so there is no compression of the nerves that course through these channels.
Central canal is patent?
The central canal is part of the human spine. When it is said that it is patent, that means that the openings of the spine area are open.
The lumen of the neural tube develops into the?
Ventricles & central canal of spinal cord
Part of the central nervous system extending from the brainstem through the vertebral canal?
The brain stem. The vertebral canal is called the foramen magnum.
What is icd 9 code for neural foraminal stenosis?
The ICD-9 code for neural foranimal stenosis is 724.9. Foranimal stenosis is nerve compression of the nerve that leaves the spinal canal through the foramen. It can occur in the neck or lower back.
Site of jugular foramen and carotid canal?
The temporal bone is the site of jugular foramen and the carotid canal.
What is a round or oval hole through a bone which contains blood vessels and nerves called?
vertebral foramen
Name 2 passageways in the floor of skull for major blood vessels that serve the brain?
Jugular foramen and cartoid canal
Is the jugular foramen larger then the carotid canal?
Yes.
