Occipital Bone

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A kinematic and anthropometric study of the upper cervical spine and the occipital condyles. 
  • Air in the temporomandibular joint fossa: CT sign of temporal bone fracture. 
  • Assuring optimal physiologic craniocervical alignment and avoidance of swallowing-related complications after occipitocervical fusion by preoperative halo vest placement. 
  • Basilar invagination. 
  • Combined preoperative traction with instrumented posterior occipitocervical fusion for severe ventral brainstem compression secondary to displaced os odontoideum: technical report of 2 cases. 
  • Functional outcome of plate fusions for disorders of the occipitocervical junction. 
  • Hypoglossal canal size in living hominoids and the evolution of human speech. 
  • Innovative internal fixation for cervical spine fractures. 
  • Jugular tubercle: Morphometric analysis and surgical significance. 
  • Occipitocervical fusion with rigid internal fixation: long-term follow-up data in 69 patients. 
  • Quantitative and qualitative assessment of morphology in sagittal synostosis: mid-sagittal vector analysis. 
  • Simple identification of the third segment of the extracranial vertebral artery by extreme lateral inferior transcondylar-transtubercular exposure (ELITE). 
  • Skull of Catopithecus browni, an early tertiary catarrhine. 
  • Stability of the craniovertebral junction after unilateral occipital condyle resection: a biomechanical study. 
  • The combined transmastoid retro- and infralabyrinthine transjugular transcondylar transtubercular high cervical approach for resection of glomus jugulare tumors. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Nightingale, Roger W, Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering