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Frontal bone structure

Known as: Bones, Frontal, Frontal Bones, bone frontal 
The bone that forms the frontal aspect of the skull. Its flat part forms the forehead, articulating inferiorly with the NASAL BONE and the CHEEK BONE… 
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Blood supply aspectsBone structure of craniumCalvariaEthmoid bone structure

Broader (3)

NeurocraniumSkeleton of headStructure of flat bone

Narrower (1)

Squamous part of frontal bone

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The detection of spina bifida before 10 gestational weeks using two‐ and three‐dimensional ultrasound
We present three cases of spina bifida during the embryonic period detected by ultrasound before 10 weeks' gestational age. The… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Biodegradable semirigid plate and miniscrew fixation compared with rigid titanium fixation in experimental calvarial osteotomy.
OBJECT To determine the biocompatibility and suitability of resorbable plates and miniscrews, consolidation of symmetrical… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Intramembranous osteogenesis and angiogenesis in the chick embryo.
Membrane bone formation was examined in the developing chick frontal bone of Stage 32-36 embryos using alizarin red whole mounts… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Bovine bone morphogenetic protein (bBMP/NCP)-induced repair of skull trephine defects in pigs.
Bovine bone morphogenetic protein and associated noncollagenous proteins (bBMP/NCP) were implanted in skull trephine defects, 14… 
1987
1987
Intralesional methylprednisolone for Langerhans' cell histiocytosis of the orbit and cranium.
A 27-month-old girl had a rapidly expanding orbital frontal bone mass due to Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. The CT of the orbit… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Surgical approaches for the correction of metopic synostosis.
Premature closure of the metopic suture results in a deformity ranging from a minor variation to a severe cosmetic deformity. The… 
1984
1984
Alternative techniques in the treatment of unilateral coronal synostosis.
Premature closure of one coronal suture results in bilateral abnormalities. There is always ipsilateral flatness of the orbital… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Surgical management of unilateral and bilateral coronal craniosynostosis: 21 years of experience.
From 1955 to 1975, 116 patients with unilateral and bilateral coronal synostosis, including 39 with craniofacial dysmorphism… 
Review
1971
Review
1971
Premature closure of the frontosphenoidal suture in synostosis of the coronal suture.
Fourteen cases of premature coronal synostosis are reviewed. Thirteen of these showed extension into the base of the skull… 
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
Primary Tumors of the Cranial Bones
New growths originating in the cranial bones are uncommon, although the skull may be affected secondarily by benign or malignant… 
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