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Objective. The alar ligament plays a critical role in limiting the axial rotation of the head, the left alar ligament being stretched on rotation to the right and vice versa. The purposes of this study were to assess the usefulness of MR imaging in demonstrating the alar ligament and also to identify its morphologic changes during axial rotation of the head in asymptomatic young volunteers. Design...