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== Description  ==
== Description  ==

Revision as of 09:12, 26 August 2016

Original Editor - Rachael Lowe

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Description[edit | edit source]

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The posterior atlantoaxial ligament is a broad, thin membrane attached, above, to the lower border of the posterior arch of the atlas; below, to the upper edges of the laminæ of the axis.
It is a continuation of the Ligamentum flavum, and is in relation, behind, with the Obliqus capitis inferior.

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