Lordosis may be absent in normal children up to the age of 15 years and in children in a cervical spine collar. |
The posterior arch of C1 fuses by 3 years. |
The anterior arch of C1 fuses by 10 years. |
The epiphyseal plate at the base of the odontoid fuses with the body of C2 by 6 years, but a fusion line may be evident in normal children up to the age of 10 years. |
Anterior vertebral wedging due to secondary growth centers may be confused with compression fractures up to the age of 7 years. |
Posterior laminar fusion lines may be confused with fractures up to the age of 6 years. |
Pseudosubluxation of C2 anterior to C3 is seen in approximately 40 percent of children under the age of 8 years. |
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