occipital protuberance

(19) Sensory innervation of greater occipital nerve consists of the cutaneous region on the posterior scalp between the external occipital protuberance and the vertex.

Common landmark-based techniques utilize the external occipital protuberance or superior nuchal line.

Maximum length of the skull from the rostral tip of the incisive bones to the external occipital protuberance.

* documentation confirming that the child's abscess was within the boundaries of the neck, which we defined as inferior to the external occipital protuberance posteriorly, inferior to the mastoid processes laterally, inferior to the mandible anteriorly, and superior to the level of the clavicles circumferentially;

(1994) reported a pulmonary subcutaneous choristoma arising between the occipital protuberance and the spinous process of the second cervical vertebra, but the lesion did not communicate with the subarachnoid space.

In the region of occipital protuberance, in general, the occurrence of fenestrae was less frequent: 4.5% in S.

(5) A discrete inflammatory reaction, at the inner face of the occipital bone, covered an oblong area between the lambda and the internal occipital protuberance (Figure 6).

The following distances were bilaterally measured by electronic digital caliper on each specimen: On external aspects, Asterion (A)--Zygoma root (ZR), A--suprameatal crest "Henle spine" (HS), A-Mastoid tip (MT), A-External occipital protuberance (PE) (Fig.