dictionary help| middle atlantoepistrophic joint --> median atlantoaxial joint | medical dictionary |
A pivot synovial joint between the dens of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas.
Synonyms: articulatio atlantoaxialis mediana, Cruveilhier's joint, middle atlantoepistrophic joint.
(05 Mar 2000)
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