X-ray of cervical spine (a) with close up view of the C6-7 disc (b)
Musculoskeletal system
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsElmadbouh H
Patient60 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/2328 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.2328 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |