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"paired lateral atlanto-axial joints: classified as planar-type synovial joint between the lateral masses of C1 and C2, though somewhat more complex in shape with concavity of the superior axial facets"

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"median atlanto-axial (atlanto-dental or atlanto-odontoid) joint: pivot-type synovial joint with anterior and posterior articulations of odontoid process/dens of C2 and anterior arch and transverse ligament of C1"

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"paired lateral atlanto-axial joints: classified as planar-type synovial joint between the lateral masses of C1 and C2, though somewhat more complex in shape with concavity of the superior axial facets"

Line 5:15 · Generally, don't use bold in text: 'lateral atlanto-axial joints: '

"median atlanto-axial (atlanto-dental or atlanto-odontoid) joint: pivot-type synovial joint with anterior and posterior articulations of odontoid process/dens of C2 and anterior arch and transverse ligament of C1"

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H1 Summary
H1 Gross anatomy
H2 Articulations
H2 Attachments
H3 Musculotendinous
H3 Ligamentous
H2 Relations / Boundaries
H1 Arterial supply
H1 Venous drainage
H1 Lymphatic drainage
H1 Innervation
H1 Histology
H1 Variant anatomy
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H2 MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H1 Development
H1 Clinical importance
H1 Related pathology
H1 History and etymology
H1 See also

"Function"

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Oxford Comma

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"cruciform ligaments: superior, transverse and inferior bands posterior to dens; transverse is strongest portion which stabilises odontoid to the lateral mass of C1 limiting lateral motion of C1 over C2 and limiting subluxation of the joint ¹"

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"There are a number of congenital anomalies which can affect the atlas, axis and the joint between the two:"

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Semicolons

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"cruciform ligaments: superior, transverse and inferior bands posterior to dens; transverse is strongest portion which stabilises odontoid to the lateral mass of C1 limiting lateral motion of C1 over C2 and limiting subluxation of the joint ¹"

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"There are a number of congenital anomalies which can affect the atlas, axis and the joint between the two:"

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Lint: atlanto-axial-articulation