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Table 4 Magnetic resonance changes identified on the 8 vertebral columns of group 2 dogs (dogs with degenerative vertebral changes)

From: Morphological changes of the caudal cervical intervertebral foramina due to flexion-extension and compression-traction movements in the canine cervical vertebral column

Column

Intervertebral level C4–C5

Intervertebral level C5 – C6

Intervertebral level C6 – C7

1

-

IVa disc degeneration

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

2

IV dorsal disc protrusion

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

-

3

-

-

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

4

-

-

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

5

-

-

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

6

-

-

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

7

-

-

IV disc degeneration and dorsal disc protrusion

8

-

IV disc degeneration

-

  1. aIV = intervertebral