Table 2.

Studies presenting measurements of the length of the human spinal cord neuronal segments and verebral bony segments included in this review.

Article	Method	Reference point	Segments measured	Number of subjects
Donaldson and Davis (24)	Postmortem examination	Neuronal	C1-S5	4
Panjabi et al. (7–9)	Postmortem examination	Vertebral	C2-L5	12
Ko et al. (22)	Postmortem examination	Neuronal	C3-S5	15
Cadotte et al. (10)	In vivo MRI	Neuronal/vertebral	C3-C8/C3-C7	10

C, cervical; L, lumbar; S, sacral.