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The biomechanics of chewing and suckling in the infant: A potential mechanism for physiologic metopic suture closure

Craniosynostosis is a condition with neurologic and aesthetic sequelae requiring invasive surgery. Understanding its pathobiology requires familiarity with the processes underlying physiologic suture closure. Animal studies have shown that cyclical strain from chewing and suckling influences the clo...

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Autores principales: Haravu, Pranav N., Gonzalez, Miguel, Nathan, Shelby L., Ross, Callum F., Panagiotopoulou, Olga, Reid, Russell R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10321651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37347795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011227