The neck
Sonographic view of the neck muscles with a median transducer alignment.
The short neck muscles of the obliquus capitis major and the rectus capitis posterior major and the semispinalis capitis and splenius capitis muscles are shown. The other long neck muscles such as the semispinalis cervicis, multifidius, trapezius and longissimus cervicis muscles are then shown.
Sonographic view of the neck muscles and the transition to the long neck muscles.
The obliquus capitis major and rectus capitis posterior major muscles are shown in their spatial relationship to the processus spinosus of the 2nd HWK and the semispinalis capitis and splenius capitis muscles, then the other long neck muscles such as the semispinalis cervicis, multifidius, trapezius and longissimus cervicis muscles.
Sonographic view of the posterior lateral neck muscles.
The sternocleidomastoid, splenius capitis and cervicis, trapezius and levator scapulae muscles are shown. Among these the longissimus cervicis, illicostalis cervicis and semispinalis muscles.
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