Dislocation of the veebra is uncommon in thoracic region because in this region
Correct Answer: The aicular processes are interlocked
Description: The superior aicular process is directed backward, upward and laterally (BUL) in the thoracic region. It interlocks with the corresponding inferior aicular facet making a strong aiculation rendering dislocation in the thoracic region uncommon.
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