2022
DOI: 10.46900/apn.v4i2(may-august).108
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Wormian bones and nonsyndromic craniosynostosis: A comparative study using computed tomography

Abstract: Introduction: Wormian bones (WB) are accessory bones positioned within the sutures or fontanelles. Although several studies have associated them with genetic disorders, ethnicity, and skull deformations, their relationship with nonsyndromic craniosynostosis (CS) has not been established, especially among Brazilians. Therefore, this study was conducted to analyze the incidence and association of WB with nonsyndromic CS in Brazilian children. Methods: An observational and retrospective study was conducted … Show more

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