A member asked:

Neck x-ray what does is mean findings open mouth view is limited by overlying bony structures no fractures or subluxation cervical spine straightening?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

The open mouth view-: -is 2 visualize the C1-C2 articulation. Overlying bony structures means either U did not open wide or the technician did not aim the column properly. If there was a concern, it would have been repeated. Otherwise it's normal.

Answered 6/23/2019

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