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Surgical corridors to foramen magnum meningiomas: a mini-review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Gross-total resection of foramen magnum meningiomas remains the gold standard of treatment and should be performed whenever possible. The transcondylar approach (and its variations) represents the most used approach for meningiomas located in the lateral
Matias Baldoncini   +9 more
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European Achondroplasia Forum guiding principles for the detection and management of foramen magnum stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023
Foramen magnum stenosis is a serious, and potentially life-threatening complication of achondroplasia. The foramen magnum is smaller in infants with achondroplasia, compared with the general population, and both restricted growth in the first 2 years and
Melita Irving   +15 more
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The foramen magnum in scaphocephaly. [PDF]

open access: yesChilds Nerv Syst, 2022
Abstract Purpose The foramen magnum (FM) presents various alterations in craniosynostoses, such as brachycephaly or Crouzon syndrome. However, to date, no study has been devoted to its morphology and morphometry in scaphocephaly, which is the most common of cranial deformities resulting from premature fusion of cranial ...
Skadorwa T, Wierzbieniec O.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Growth of the foramen magnum in achondroplasia [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 1989
AbstractForamen magnum growth curves in achondroplasia and in the general population are presented. The achondroplastic foramen magnum is small at birth, and during the first year it has a severely impaired rate of growth especially in the transverse dimension.
William A Horton   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Foramen Magnum for Sex Determination among the Population of Dakshina Kannada District: A Retrospective CBCT Study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal
Background. This study aims to evaluate the accuracy rate of foramen magnum dimensions in determining sex among the South Indian population using discriminant functional analysis. Methods.
Junaid Ahmed   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Morphometry of Foramen Magnum: An Anatomical Study

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
Introduction: The knowledge of foramen magnum dimensions is important for clinicians to highlight the malformations like Arnold Chiari malformation and Achondroplasia. Its morphometry is helpful for neurosurgeons and for forensic experts as well. Foramen
Alvia Batool   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tubercle at the Foramen Magnum [PDF]

open access: yesSkull Base, 1996
The presence of a tubercle in the anterior margin of the foramen magnum has been studied in a total of 382 skulls of white adult humans. Its incidence was 1.3%. A radiographic study of this tubercle has been carried out to clarify its cause and internal morphology.
J F, Vazquez   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimation of height from the foramen magnum in the adult population – a preliminary study

open access: yesArchives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology, 2021
Stature estimation is an important early step during forensic analysis of human skeletal remnants. The aim of the present study was to obtain a linear regression formula for estimating stature from foramen magnum measurements of a central Indian ...
Pratik S. Gilbe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Value of Foramen Magnum Diameters for Gender Identification Among Iranian Population [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2019
Background: By assessing the size of the foramen magnum, it is possible to distinguish two genders, as well as the intergenerational interdependence of the affected individuals.
Siamak Soltani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteometry of Foramen Magnum by Using Post-Mortem Computed Tomography (PMCT) for Discri-minant Analysis of Sex and Population Affinity among Malaysian Population

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2023
Osteometry of the foramen magnum was assessed for discriminant function analysis of biological sex estimation and population affinity estimation based on post- mortem computed tomography (PMCT) images in this Malaysian population-based study.
Lai Soon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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