These patients accordingly underwent craniectomy to remove the involved suture line and to " release the brain ".
12.
The Iapetus ocean was replaced with a suture line and mountain range when Laurentia, Baltica and Avalonia continents collided.
13.
Because the cosmine layer obscures the suture lines of the skull, it is difficult to study the exact bone structure.
14.
Several studies indicated that craniosynostectomy was the treatment of choice for the release of fused suture lines in the skull.
15.
Following identification of the spine of Henle it is possible to follow the tympano-mastoid suture line medially towards the annular ring.
16.
Only in these internal-mold specimens can the suture lines be observed; in life, the sutures would have been hidden by the outer shell.
17.
The formation of these has been influenced by the zig zag suture line of the Caledonian orogeny with its areas of crustal tension weakness.
18.
Sometimes complete excision is not practical if the cyst is in a dumbbell configuration, whereby it extends through a suture line in the skull.
19.
The " sutures " ( or suture lines ) are visible as a series of narrow, wavy lines on the surface of the shell.
20.
The braincase is filled in by the matrix and most of the suture lines between bones are indescernable, making comparisons with other eusuchian material difficult.
