Atlantooccipital Joint: Structure, Function & Diseases
The atlantooccipital joint is the name given to the upper cervical joint. Together with the lower upper cervical joint, it provides mobility similar to that of a ball and socket joint. What is the atlantooccipital joint? The atlantooccipital joint is also known as the upper cervical joint or articulatio atlantooccipitalis. This refers to the joint … Atlantooccipital Joint: Structure, Function & Diseases