A study of metopic suture in adult north Indian skulls.
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em Inglês
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| ID: sea-152018
ABSTRACT
Background:
- Studies of non metric cranial variants have been a field of considerable interest to research workers especially because of their racial and regional importance. Material andMethods:
- Total of 40 north Indian skulls of U.P. were studied for the incidence of metopism, a cranial variant in the present study.Results:
- Metopism was found in 2(5%) of total of human skulls.Conclusion:
-The presence of Metopic suture found to be of considerable regional and racial significance and it simulates fracture of frontal bone, therefore its presence should be properly ruled out in X-rays.
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IMSEAR (Sudeste Asiático)
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Inglês
Ano de publicação:
2012
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