"Occipital Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Part of the back and base of the CRANIUM that encloses the FORAMEN MAGNUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D009777
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.572
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| Concept/Terms |
Occipital Bone- Occipital Bone
- Bone, Occipital
- Bones, Occipital
- Occipital Bones
Basilar Bone- Basilar Bone
- Basilar Bones
- Bone, Basilar
- Bones, Basilar
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occipital Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Presentation and management of traumatic occipital spur fracture. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 05; 37(5):1005.e1-1005.e2.
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Imaging Findings of Benign Enhancing Foramen Magnum Lesions. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2017 11; 38(11):E95-E96.
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Response. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Jan; 13(1):43-4.
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Occipital condyle to cervical spine fixation in the pediatric population. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Jan; 13(1):45-53.
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Posterior occipitocervical (C0-3) fusion using polyaxial occipital condyle to cervical spine screw and rod fixation: a radiographic and cadaveric analysis. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010 May; 12(5):509-16.
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Previously unreported structure associated with Sprengel deformity. J Pediatr Orthop. 2009 Jan-Feb; 29(1):26-8.
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Infectious Collet-Sicard syndrome in the differential diagnosis of cerebrovascular accident: a case of head-to-neck dissociation with skull-based osteomyelitis. Spine J. 2009 Apr; 9(4):e6-e10.
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Internal decapitation: survival after head to neck dissociation injuries. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2008 Jul 15; 33(16):1744-9.
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The effect of bupivacaine skull block on the hemodynamic response to craniotomy. Anesth Analg. 1996 Dec; 83(6):1256-61.