Cervical
Prevertebral soft tissue
Maximal thickness
Table
Radiography (Lateral)
X-ray computed tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
C1 8.5 mm
C2 6 mm
C3 7 mm
C6 18 mm
C7 18 mm
Reference
Rojas CA, Vermess D, Bertozzi JC et-al. Normal thickness and appearance of the prevertebral soft tissues on multidetector CT. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2009;30 (1): 136-41.
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