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Table 1 Imaging of pedicles and cranial articular processes of lumber vertebral segments

From: Appropriate insertion point for percutaneous pedicle screw placement in the lumbar spine using c-arm fluoroscopy: a cadaveric study

Sections

Pedicle projection

Relationship between the outer edges of the pedicle projection and cranial articular process

L1

Elliptical

Lateral

L2

Elliptical

Lateral

L3

Elliptical

Lateral

L4

Round

Lateral

L5

Round

Lateral