Metopic suture

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel

Diagnosis almost certain

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Patel M, Metopic suture. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 22 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-30842

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https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-30842

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/30842

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30842

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At the time the case was submitted for publication Maulik S Patel had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

7 Sep 2014

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3 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Central Nervous System, Musculoskeletal

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Presentation

Minor trauma to head.

Patient Data

Age: 35

Gender: Female

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Skull vault shows linear midline lucency with adjacent sclerosis

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A variant - metopic suture.

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