Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) with a complete medulla/spinal cord transection is rare and believed to be fatal owing to the high level of the spinal cord injury. Clinical outcome is ...
The most dorsi-flexed [θdors(°)] and ventro-flexed [θvent(°)] atlanto-occipital joint angles of minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) and beluga (Delphinapterus leucas). The range of ...
Brock Meister, who beat brain cancer as a teen, survived a rare and fatal injury called atlanto-occipital dislocation he incurred after he had met a car accident in January. The atlanto-occipital ...
The range of atlanto-occipital joint angle (ROM) depends on the prey habitat, and the way cetaceans use to capture prey. The cetaceans that prefer benthic/demersal prey had a relatively large ROM ...