Sutural ligament

Known as: Sutural membrane

Skeletal ligament (organ) that connects the bones and cartilages of the skull.

National Institutes of Health

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2019

OBJECTIVE To compare the morphology and mechanical function of sutures in normal pigs and minipigs to those of Yucatan minipigs…

2017

Objective Fusion of the cranial sutures is thought to depend on signaling among perisutural tissues. Mapping regional variations…

2012

Objectives Craniosynostosis affects 1 in 2000 to 3000 live births and may result in craniofacial and neural growth disturbances…

2009

Cranial sutures are fibrous joints of the skull which allow for growth in young individuals. The sutural ligament is the fibrous…

2000

Post-natal growth of the skull vault occurs by the addition of new bone at the margins of individual calvarial bones. Continued…

1990

The present study investigated, by immunohistochemistry, the postnatal occurrence and anatomical localisation of some bone and…

1985

A coronal bone suture segment was autotransplanted into an experimentally created defect in the nongrowing portion of the nasal…

1977