Uncovertebral Joints | Function and Dysfunction

Uncovertebral Joints | Function and Dysfunction

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The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at the anatomy and function of the uncovertebral joint in the cervical spine. It explains the development of the joint, its role in limiting cervical motion, and its potential to cause dysfunction. The uncovertebral joint, also known as the joint of Luschka, is formed by the uncinate processes of cervical vertebrae C3 to C7. The video discusses the joint's synovial-like characteristics and its importance in maintaining spinal stability. It also covers symptoms of joint dysfunction, such as stiffness and potential neurological issues due to osteophyte formation.

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