Topography of Wormian Bones in Cadaveric Dry Skulls
| Autor: | Lydia S. Andrade, Sneha Guruprasad Kalthur |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| Zdroj: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, Vol 17, Iss 3 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0972-5997 38818388 |
| Popis: | Apart from the normal cranial bones, a few supernumerary/ wormian bones can be seen in dry skulls. This study intends to find the presence of wormian bones in the skulls pertaining to the coastal region of south India. Eighty-eight dry adult skulls were observed for the wormian bones. The results show that sixty-two skulls had wormian bones. Majority of these were observed at the lambdoid suture. The presence of such bones are of great clinical importance to the radiologists and the neurosurgeon. |
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