I cannot think of any user who would search for'inferior border'expecting to be taken to an article about the medial border of the scapula ( even less than the superior margin of pancreas ! ).
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The latter is exceedingly rare, since the level at which the spinal cord ends ( normally the inferior border of L1, although it is slightly lower in infants ) is several vertebral spaces above the proper location for a lumbar puncture ( L3 / L4 ).
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The "'inferior border "'is rounded, longer than the superior, and thicker in front than behind; at the point where it joins the lower border of the ramus a shallow groove; for the facial artery, may be present.
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The " inferior border " corresponds to the line of junction of the base of the trochanter with the lateral surface of the body; it is marked by a rough, prominent, slightly curved ridge, which gives origin to the upper part of the vastus lateralis.
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It is bounded above by the inferior borders of the nasal bones; laterally by the thin, sharp margins which separate the anterior from the nasal surfaces of the maxilla; and below by the same borders, where they curve medialward to join each other at the anterior nasal spine.
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Surgical intervention is indicated in patients with symptomatic exposed bone with fistula formation and one or more of the following : exposed and necrotic bone extending beyond the alveolar bone resulting in pathological fracture; extra-oral fistula; oral antral communication or osteolysis extending from the inferior border of the mandible or the sinus floor.
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In several areas-the distinct anterior pillar, the straight inferior border of the zygoma, the pattern of cresting on the naso-alveolar clivus, the basal aspect of the temporal bone-Stw 505 closely matches the morphology of specimens of " Australopithecus africanus " and is distinct from other hominins.
