Posterior atlanto-occipital and atlanto-axial area and its surgical interest

Classic anatomical studies describe two membranes – atlanto-occipital and atlanto-axial in the posterior aspect of the craniocervical region. During many surgical procedures in this area, however, we have not found such membranes. Objective To clarify the anatomical aspects and structures taking pa...

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Main Authors: Newton José Godoy Pimenta, Sebastião Silva Gusmão, Pierre Kehrli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2014-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014001000788&lng=en&tlng=en
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