cervical nerve

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cervical nerve - any of eight pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the cervical section of the spinal cord

nervus spinalis, spinal nerve - any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal)

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nervus spinalis spinal nerve Suboccipital			If not promptly relieved, shoulder dystocia can result in stretching and avulsion of the cervical nerve root in the child's brachial plexus, the undisputed cause of the child's injury in this case. Was Erb's palsy result of 'excessive force' by nurse? by Tammelleo, A. David / Nursing Law's Regan Report They may also result in injury to cervical nerves caused by stretching or compression. Neck Strain Overview and Neck Exercises by David Willis / Food/cooking/nutrition community Craig Wolff performed surgery on Allen that included a "cervical foramenoplasty" and laminotomy at C-6/C-7 along with cervical nerve decompression. FL: presuit notice fails to mention dr. by name: failure results in ... by Tammelleo, A. David / Medical Law's Regan Report			Cerulenin Ceruleous Cerulescent Ceruleum Cerulific ceruloplasmin cerumen Ceruminous ceruse Cerused Cerusite cerussite Cervantes Cervantes Saavedra Cervantite cervelat cervena cervical cervical artery cervical canal cervical cancer cervical cap cervical disc syndrome cervical glands cervical glands of the uterus cervical nerve cervical plexus cervical root syndrome cervical smear cervical vein cervical vertebra cervices Cervicide cervicitis cervicofacial actinomycosis cervicography cervicum cervid Cervidae Cervin cervine cervix cervix uteri Cervus Cervus elaphus Cervus elaphus canadensis Cervus nipon Cervus sika Cervus unicolor Ceryl Ceryle			cervical lymphadenitis cervical lymphadenitis cervical lymphadenitis cervical lymphadenitis, tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis, tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis, tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenopathy Cervical Lymphadenopathy cervical massage cervical massage cervical massage Cervical motion tenderness Cervical Mucous cervical mucus cervical mucus cervical mucus Cervical Mucus Arborisation Cervical mucus method Cervical mucus method Cervical mucus method cervical mucus method of family planning Cervical muscles Cervical muscles Cervical muscles cervical myelography cervical myelography cervical myelography cervical myelopathy Cervical Myofascial Pain Cervical Neoplasia Early Detection Study cervical nerve Cervical Nerve Root Block cervical nerve, transverse cervical nerve, transverse cervical nerve, transverse cervical nerve, transverse Cervical nerves Cervical nerves Cervical nerves Cervical nerves cervical orthosis cervical orthosis cervical orthosis Cervical os cervical osteoarthritis cervical paralysis cervical paralysis cervical paralysis Cervical Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Cervical pleura cervical plexus cervical plexus cervical plexus cervical plexus block cervical plexus block cervical plexus block cervical plexus block cervical plexus block cervical polyp Cervical polyps cervical pregnancy

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