Morphology of the metopic suture during the fetal period

Acta Anatomica Nipponica

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 509-515

  Malas, Mehmet A H ^a   Sulak, Osman ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cranium; Fetal period; Metopic suture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIAL SUTURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIAL SUTURES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 33747249548     PISSN: 00227722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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