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In occipitocervical fusion, where is occipital bone thickness generally greatest for screw purchase?

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At the posterior margin of the foramen magnum

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At the external occipital protuberance

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At the far-lateral occipital squama

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Inferior to the inferior nuchal line

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At the occipital condyle

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