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longus colli
(redirected from Longus colli muscle)

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longus colli,
a muscle that flexes the neck anteriorly and laterally, with slight rotation to the opposite side.


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[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] DIAGNOSIS Acute calcific tendonitis of the longus colli muscle CASE FOLLOW-UP Given the clinical symptoms, physical examination and specific imaging findings, the diagnosis of acute calcific tendonitis of the longus colli was established.
A radiologic finding of an amorphous soft-tissue calcification in the longus colli muscle at the level of C1 or C2 is considered pathognomonic for prevertebral calcific tendinitis.
 
 
 
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