Vertebral artery revascularization should be considered where medical therapy has failed to alleviate symptoms. Prior to pursing an intervention, the anatomy ... fifth or sixth cervical vertebrae.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Vertebral artery and osseous anomaly at the C1-2 level were existent in patients with normal cervical spines, according to data presented at the Cervical Spine Research Society ...

Likewise, he said, chiropractic practitioners performing spinal manipulative therapy should warn patients of the risk of cervical artery dissection. In fact, he says patients should be screened by a ...

Two recent deaths from artery ... neck movement and cervical artery dissection. Although the first case of carotid artery dissection due to chiropractic neck manipulation was described over 50 years ...

for a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm) or with a myriad of complaints, including neck or chest pain; neck mass and respiratory compromise owing to large or ruptured aneurysms; vertebral body ...

cervical artery that can occupy part of the target area for cervical RF neurotomy. The DCA also connects with the occipital artery and sometimes with the vertebral artery. The physicians found blood ...

You could have bow hunter’s syndrome, or rotational vertebral artery occlusion ... may give you drugs to prevent blood clots, plus a cervical collar to keep your neck steady.

Both the proximal and the distal segments of the extracranial vertebral artery are mobile; the artery is anchored at its origin, within the cervical spinal column, and at the point at which it ...

WE have recently studied 2 patients with symptoms of cerebral ischemia in whom a reversal of blood flow through the left vertebral artery was demonstrated. In both cases the anatomic lesion ...