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Three-dimensional morphological analysis of isolated metopic synostosis.
The Anatomical record - 1 Oct 1999
Zumpano M P, Carson B S, Marsh J L, Vanderkolk C A, Richtsmeier J T
Abstract excerpt
Morphological differences were quantified in three-dimensions among individuals with untreated isolated metopic synostosis and between those individuals and similar aged-matched normal dry skulls to test two hypotheses: first, that the dysmorphology is a self-correcting condition; and second, that a lack of vertical growth of the skull produces this dysmorphology. Three-dimensional (3D) coordinates were recorded...
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