Occipitalization of atlas - A case report
The atlas vertebra articulates with the occipital bone of the skull by a pair of synovial joints. Occipitalization is a congenital fusion of the atlas to the base of the occiput which reduces the foramen magnum dimension leading to neurological complications due to compression of spinal cord. Indivi...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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