Prevertebral space
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| Section of the neck at about the level of the sixth cervical vertebra. Showing the arrangement of the fascia coli. | |
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The prevertebral space is a space in the neck.
On one side it is bounded by the prevertebral fascia.[1]
On the other side, some sources define it as bounded by the vertebral bodies,[2] and others define it as bounded by the longus colli.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b eMedicine - Retropharyngeal Abscess : Article by Todd J Berger, MD. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.
- ^ Deep Neck Space Infections: Changing Trends. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.
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