Caudal vertebral notch

Incisura vertebralis caudalis

Definition

Andréa Lopes da Costa

The caudal vertebral notch is the depression on the caudal border of the vertebral pedicle.

Together with the cranial vertebral notch of the adjacent vertebra, they form the intervertebral foramen.

References

  • Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.

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