Forensic anthropology is affected by the unavoidable limits concerning difficulties in
standardization of methods and procedures; age estimation is one of the main tasks of …

The cranial base is of crucial importance in integrated craniofacial development. As distinct
from facial bones, it is formed through endochondral ossification. The posterior and anterior …

Chiari malformations are a group of craniovertebral junction anomalies characterized by the
herniation of cerebellar tonsils below the foramen magnum, often accompanied by …

Alongside the past development of endoscopic sinus surgery, knowledge about the anatomy
of the sinuses has become crucial for surgeons. The sphenoid sinus is one of the most …

Synchondrosis is defined as the development of a union between two bones by the
formation of either hyaline cartilage or fibro-cartilage. This paper reviews the relationship …

OBJECTIVE: Although atlanto-occipital dislocation has long been recognized as an
extremely unstable and often lethal injury, no single radiodiagnostic criterion published to …

An appreciation of ontogenetic changes to the cranial base is important for understanding
the evolution of modern human skull form. Using geometric morphometric techniques, this …

Detailed numerical data about the development of primary ossification centers in human
fetuses may influence both better evaluation and early detection of skeletal dysplasias …

Prenatal development involves the acquisition of perceptual, cognitive, motor, and emotional
abilities that may influence later musical development.“There is evidence that suggests that …

Objectives: Foramen ovale is of great surgical and diagnostic importance in procedures like
percutaneous trigeminal rhizotomy for trigeminal neuralgia, transfacial fine needle aspiration …