vertebral notch (intervertebral/sacrococcygeal notch)

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Introduction

One of 2 concavities above & below the pedicle of a vertebra. The notches of 2 adjacent vertebrae form an intervertebral foramen.

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.