About: Atlanto-occipital dislocation

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Atlanto-occipital dislocation, orthopedic decapitation, or internal decapitation describes ligamentous separation of the spinal column from the skull base. It is possible for a human to survive such an injury; however, 70% of cases result in immediate death. It should not be confused with , which describes ligamentous separation between the first and second cervical vertebra.

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  • Atlanto-occipital dislocation, orthopedic decapitation, or internal decapitation describes ligamentous separation of the spinal column from the skull base. It is possible for a human to survive such an injury; however, 70% of cases result in immediate death. It should not be confused with , which describes ligamentous separation between the first and second cervical vertebra. (en)
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  • Atlanto-occipital dislocation, orthopedic decapitation, or internal decapitation describes ligamentous separation of the spinal column from the skull base. It is possible for a human to survive such an injury; however, 70% of cases result in immediate death. It should not be confused with , which describes ligamentous separation between the first and second cervical vertebra. (en)
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  • Atlanto-occipital dislocation (en)
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