The Ligament of Barkow Is a Solid Structure in Human Fetuses
JOãO PEDRO MORAES MIOSSI,
JOSEMBERG DA SILVA BAPTISTA
Abstract:Objective: The present study aims to dissect and identify the Barkow ligament (LB) in fetal specimens and describe its anatomical characteristics to contribute to its knowledge in the pediatric population and the clinical and surgical application of conditions associated with the Craniovertebral Junction (CVJ). ). Methods: This work evaluated 19 human fetuses aged 28-38 weeks. Of these, six specimens constituted the final sample and were studied through detailed dissections using coronal sections in an anterio… Show more
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