"Frontal Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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 on each side of the face.
| Descriptor ID |
D005624
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Frontal Bone- Frontal Bone
- Bone, Frontal
- Bones, Frontal
- Frontal Bones
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Frontal Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Gravbrot N, Brasiliense LBC, Alswied A, Sun B, Lemole GM. Multiple Extraaxial Cavernous Hemangiomas: Rare Entity. World Neurosurg. 2019 Oct; 130:364-368.
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Ortlip T, Ambro BT, Pereira KD. Midline approach to pediatric nasofrontal dermoid cysts. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Feb; 141(2):174-7.
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Kumar AR, Tantawi D, Armonda R, Valerio I. Advanced cranial reconstruction using intracranial free flaps and cranial bone grafts: an algorithmic approach developed from the modern battlefield. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Nov; 130(5):1101-1109.
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Sailer HF, Kolb E. Application of purified bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) preparations in cranio-maxillo-facial surgery. Reconstruction in craniofacial malformations and post-traumatic or operative defects of the skull with lyophilized cartilage and BMP. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 1994 Aug; 22(4):191-9.
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Donnenfeld AE, Hughes H, Weiner S. Prenatal diagnosis and perinatal management of frontoethmoidal meningoencephalocele. Am J Perinatol. 1988 Jan; 5(1):51-3.
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Rosenwasser RH, Delgado TE, Buchheit WA. Compound frontobasal skull fractures: surgical management of the acute phase. South Med J. 1984 Mar; 77(3):347-50.
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Shields JA, Nelson LB, Brown JF, Dolinskas C. Clinical, computed tomographic, and histopathologic characteristics of juvenile ossifying fibroma with orbital involvement. Am J Ophthalmol. 1983 Nov; 96(5):650-3.