Courtney Neck
Included are x-rays and MRI images along with some reference images showing Courtney's neck.
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First, here's a reference picture of a normal spine. Notice the cervical vertebrae at the top with a C-shaped curve.
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Here's a view of the cervical vertebrae, C1 through C7 with the c-shaped curveature.
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Here's a close-up of the vertebrae themselves showing the discs between each. The disks facilitate the movement in the spine.
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This is my neck X-Ray. Notice how the c-shaped curveature isn't there and at one point goes backwards. How did this all start?
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The main problem area is between the C5 and C6 vertebrae. In this image you can see nice thick discs between the topmost verte
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At one point I was diagnosed as having broken my neck as a child that went unnoticed. If this was the initiating trauma, the pr
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This is still a view of the neck, but from behind. Ideally, this should be a straight line. Interestingly enough, I rarely have
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This is an x-ray of the thorassic vertebrae that shows some of the compensation curveature due to the neck. The middle area tha
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After seeing the X-rays, Carolina Back Institute recommended an MRI be done on my neck. There are loads of images but the one
