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alternative atlanto-occipital · alternative atlantoccipital
- not comparableanatomySituated between the superior articular facets of the atlas and the condyles of the occipital bone.
Briefly, the rats were chronically implanted with catheters; they were anesthetized with ketamine and xylazine (75 mg/kg, 12 mg/kg, resp.), were placed in a stereotaxic frame, and underwent surgical procedures that exposed the atlantooccipital membrane by means of an incision in the neck.
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