A metopic suture observed in a 91-year-old japanese male

Acta Anatomica Nipponica

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-267

  Nakatani, Toshio ^a   Tanaka, Shigenori ^b   Mizukami, Shigeki ^b  

^a Fac Med Kanazawa U   (Japan)

^b FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bregma; Ectometopic suture; Japanese male; Nasion

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIAL SUTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CRANIAL SUTURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33747303914     PISSN: 00227722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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