Two Vertebral Arteries Running Above the Articular Pillars of the Cervical Vertebrae: A Case Report

This rare case emphasizes the importance of vascular evaluation prior to cervical surgery. CTA imaging is necessary before patients requiring posterior cervical surgery. This unusual vertebral artery may have contributed to the patient's symptoms.

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Orthopedic Research and Reviews
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2025-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.2147/orr.s534910
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Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
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Abstract

This rare case emphasizes the importance of vascular evaluation prior to cervical surgery. CTA imaging is necessary before patients requiring posterior cervical surgery. This unusual vertebral artery may have contributed to the patient's symptoms.

Orthopedic Research and ReviewsVol. Volume 17
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