Atlantodental

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Between the anterior arch of the atlas and the dens of the axis. not-comparable

    "In types 2 and 3 atlantoaxial facetal dislocations, atlantodental interval is not altered and the odontoid process does not directly indent into the neural structures."

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"In types 2 and 3 atlantoaxial facetal dislocations, atlantodental interval is not altered and the odontoid process does not directly indent into the neural structures."

Etymology

From atlanto- + dental.

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