Normal fusion of the metopic suture

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1201-1205

  Bajwa, Mandeep ^a   Srinivasan, Dilip ^a   Nishikawa, Hiroshi ^a   Rodrigues, Desiderio ^a   Solanki, Guirish ^a   White, Nicholas ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

craniosynostosis; Metopic suture

Indexed keywords

AGE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL SUTURE; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFANT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CRANIAL SUTURES; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84880889342     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31829975c6     Document Type: Article

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