Preferred Label : odontoid process;

MeSH definition : The toothlike process on the upper surface of the axis, which articulates with the CERVICAL ATLAS above.;

MeSH synonym : dens axis; odontoid processes; process, odontoid; processes, odontoid; axis, dens;

MeSH annotation : a part of the AXIS; not a dental term;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odontoid process;

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The toothlike process on the upper surface of the axis, which articulates with the CERVICAL ATLAS above.

http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD005078
2010
United Kingdom
France
French
review of literature
odontoid process
spinal fractures
treatment outcome
spinal fractures
comparative study
french abstract

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