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has gloss | eng: Internal decapitation, atlanto-occipital dislocation or orthopedic decapitation, describes the rare process by which the skull separates from the spinal column during severe head injury. This injury is usually fatal, since it usually involves nerve damage or severance of the spinal cord. |
lexicalization | eng: internal decapitation |
instance of | e/Medical emergency |
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