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cervicothoracic

cer·vi·co·tho·rac·ic

(ser'vi-kō-thōr-as'ik), Relating to:
1. The neck and thorax;
2. The transition between the neck and thorax;
3. The fusion of these vertebrae.
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cer·vi·co·tho·rac·ic

(sĕr'vi-kō-thōr-as'ik)
Term describing: 1) the neck and thorax; 2) the transition between the neck and thorax; 3) the fusion of the cervical and thoracic vertebrae.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

cer·vi·co·tho·rac·ic

(sĕr'vi-kō-thōr-as'ik) Relating to:
1. Neck and thorax.
2. Transition between the neck and thorax.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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Cervicothoracic spinal cord and pontomedullary injury secondary to high-voltage electrocution: A case report.
However, in the majority of the surveyed studies, the site of involvement was the cervical or cervicothoracic junction.
Then, the cervicothoracic spinal epidural hematoma was evacuated with the procedure of laminectomy (C6-T2) plus internal fixation with transpedicular screws immediately after the TEVAR.
Although four types of CM have been described to date, types I and II account for the majority of the clinical cases.[1] The criterion for Chiari type I malformation (CM-I) is ectopia of the cerebellar tonsil >5 mm below the foramen magnum.[1] Syringomyelia of the cervical or cervicothoracic spinal cord may be seen and is typically present in 30 to 70% of patients with CM.[1-3] There are several non-specific symptoms of CM-I including headache, neck pain, gait disturbances, muscle weakness, numbness and other abnormal feelings in the arm and legs, visual disturbances, tinnitus, dizziness, dysphagia, hearing loss, and vomiting.[4]
One-stage posterior focus debridement, fusion and instrumentation in the surgical treatment of cervicothoracic spinal tuberculosis with kyphosis in children: a preliminary report.
The cervicothoracic junction undergoes a gradual overextension.
Depending upon the displacement of the heart, EC is classified into five types: cervical, cervicothoracic, thoracic, thoracoabdominal, and abdominal.
Notalgia paresthetica associated with cervical spinal stenosis and cervicothoracic disk disease at C4 through C7.
A female newborn infant was born with a dorsal mass on her cervicothoracic region (Figure 1a).
In all except the seventh cervical vertebra, the foramen transversarium (FT) normally transmits the vertebral artery and vein and a branch from cervicothoracic ganglion (vertebral nerve).
68Ga-PSMAHBED uptake on cervicothoracic (Stellate)-ganglia, a common pitfall on PET/CT.
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