Intervertebral foramina
Foramina intervertebralia
Definition
The intervertebral foramina of the sacrum are lateral openings in the sacral canal for the passage of the sacral spinal nerves, developed from the original cranial and caudal notches of sacral vertebrae. They end in ventral and dorsal sacral foramina.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
