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Base of skull structure

Known as: Skull.base, Base of Skull, base cranial 
The portion of the skull that forms the floor on which the brain lies. The internal surface of the cranial base has three large depressions that lie… 
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Bone structure of cranium

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Ethmoid bone structure

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Which cranial regions reflect molecular distances reliably in humans? Evidence from three‐dimensional morphology
Knowledge of the degree to which various subsets of morphological data reflect molecular relationships is crucial for studies… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Conditional Kif3a ablation causes abnormal hedgehog signaling topography, growth plate dysfunction, and excessive bone and cartilage formation during mouse skeletogenesis
The motor protein Kif3a and primary cilia regulate important developmental processes, but their roles in skeletogenesis remain… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Changes in dentofacial morphology after adeno-/tonsillectomy in young children with obstructive sleep apnoea--a 5-year follow-up study.
The aim of this study was to compare a number of dentofacial variables and airway space in children suffering from obstructive… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
2-[18F]Fluoro-2-Deoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for the Detection of Disease in Patients with Prostate-Specific Antigen Relapse after Radical Prostatectomy
Experimental Design: Retrospective cohort study in 91 patients with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) relapse following… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Craniofacial resection for malignant tumors involving the anterior skull base.
OBJECTIVES To review our experience with craniofacial resection for malignant neoplasms of the anterior skull base and report… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Estrogen and progesterone receptors in temporomandibular joint discs of symptomatic and asymptomatic persons: a preliminary study.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Correlations between the cross-sectional area of the jaw muscles and craniofacial size and shape.
In adult human subjects, the correlations were determined between the cross-sectional areas of the jaw muscles (measured in CT… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Anterior skull base surgery for benign and malignant disease.
Teamwork between the head and neck surgeon and the neurosurgeon utilizing the craniofacial resection technique greatly extends… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The auditory bulla in carnivora: An anatomical basis for reappraisal of carnivore evolution
Basicranial anatomy of mammalian carnivores is significant in the determination of carnivore evolution. One of the least… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Cephalometric synthesis: An exercise in stating objectives and planning treatment with tracings of the head roentgenogram
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