Atlanto-Occipital

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AO
Pronunciation
/ˌætlæntoʊkˈsɪpɪtl̩/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Pathological morphology of the dura matter at posterior atlanto-occipital junction in Chiari malformation
  2. Anomalies of the vertebral artery are classified into three types in the case of the atlanto-occipital fusion. Type I : Bilateral vertebral arteries go between the fused atlas and occipital.
  3. The imageology showed that forward atlantoaxial subluxation was verified in 16 cases, which was related with erosive osteoclasia in the atlantoaxial, atlanto-odontoid and atlanto-occipital joints.
  4. Perioperative Nursing Care of Patients with Congenital Atlanto-occipital Malformation

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American Optical Company Business
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