prevertebral

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• Another route of spread is through the retropharyngeal or prevertebral space to the posterior mediastinum.

  Academic text (2010)

• The disease process can also spread to the retropharyngeal space and then down the prevertebral space and into the mediastinum.

  Academic text (2004)

• But she had massive thickening of her prevertebral soft tissues.

• In April 2002, a follow-up MRI detected a 1-cm mass at the clivus and prevertebral space at the site of the previous resection.

  Academic text (2008)

• CT also showed findings consistent with interstitial fibrosis and no evidence of retropharyngeal abscess or prevertebral thickening.

  Academic text (2008)

• Further extension was noted on the left into the bone of the C1 vertebra, the prevertebral soft tissues of the nasopharynx and oropharynx, and the deep soft tissues of the neck.

  Academic text (2008)

• The surgeon examined the prevertebral region during the operation to ensure there were no complications.

• An injury in the prevertebral area can lead to severe neck pain and discomfort.

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