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See also [[:File:Skull CT normal sutures 01.jpg|Vertex view 2]]
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===Lateral view===
===Lateral view===
* (a) Metopic suture; (b) coronal sutures; (c) sagittal suture; (d) lambdoid suture; (e) squamosal suture; (f) anterior fontanel; (g) posterior fontanel; (h) sphenoidal fontanel; (i) mastoid fontanel.
 
* Cranial vault bones usually ossify from the center to periphery, which results in this “widened” appearance of the sutures in the newborn.  
* Cranial vault bones usually ossify from the center to periphery, which results in this “widened” appearance of the sutures in the newborn.  


===Sutures and Fontanels===
* '''a''' - Metopic suture
* '''b''' - coronal sutures
* '''c''' - sagittal suture
* '''d''' - lambdoid suture
* '''e''' - squamosal suture
* '''f''' - anterior fontanel
* '''g''' - posterior fontanel
* '''h''' - sphenoidal fontanel
* '''i''' - mastoid fontanel





Revision as of 09:55, 17 March 2012

Skull Normal Sutures

Computed Tomography (CT) scan with 3D surface-rendered reconstructions.

Links: All views | Vertex and Lateral | Vertex and Endocranial base

Vertex view

See also Vertex view 2

Lateral view

  • Cranial vault bones usually ossify from the center to periphery, which results in this “widened” appearance of the sutures in the newborn.

Sutures and Fontanels

  • a - Metopic suture
  • b - coronal sutures
  • c - sagittal suture
  • d - lambdoid suture
  • e - squamosal suture
  • f - anterior fontanel
  • g - posterior fontanel
  • h - sphenoidal fontanel
  • i - mastoid fontanel


Links: Skull Development | Historic - skull of a human fetus of 43 millimeters greatest length | Computed Tomography


Reference

<pubmed>21431034</pubmed>| PMC3056371 | Indian J Radiol Imaging.


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current08:23, 17 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 08:23, 17 March 20121,000 × 526 (89 KB)Z8600021 (talk | contribs)==Skull Normal Sutures== Computed Tomography (CT) scan with 3D surface-rendered reconstructions. ===A - Vertex view=== ===B - Lateral view=== * (a) Metopic suture; (b) coronal sutures; (c) sagittal suture; (d) lambdoid suture; (e) squamosal suture; (f