Do You know the Special Relationship of C1 & C2 as a Massage Therapist?

 The Special Relationship of C1 & C2

• C1 = Atlas

• C2 = Axis

• C2 “spins/rotates” around C1

• The Atlas/Axis Joint provides 50% of cervical neck rotation

• The Atlas does not have a Spinous Process

• The Axis does not have Foramen or Transverse Process

• Approximately 2% of all spinal injuries are C1-C2

• C1-C2 injuries are considered the worst

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