Anatomical features of parietal foramen in adults: A cross-sectional study
Lati̇f Sağlam,
İrşad Allahverdiyev,
Ali Efruz Sordi
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: Very few studies exist on the parietal foramen (PF) in Turkish skulls. We aimed to investigate the PF in Turkish population and to emphasize its possible clinical implications.
Methods: A total of 174 (81 right and 93 left) Turkish dry adult human parietal bones were examined carefully. The presence and number of PF were recorded as well as shape and direction. The diameter of PF (DPF) was determined with various diameters of needles. The vertical distance of PF to sagittal suture (DSS) and to horizon… Show more
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