Prevertebral space

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Prevertebral space
Section of the neck at about the level of the sixth cervical vertebra. Showing the arrangement of the fascia coli.

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]

References

  1. ^ a b "eMedicine - Retropharyngeal Abscess : Article by Todd J Berger, MD". Retrieved on 2008-02-18.
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