Scaphocephaly results from premature closure of the ___ suture:
Select the Correct Answer:
Coronal
Sagittal
Lambdoid
Parietomastoid
Correct Choice:
Sagittal
Scaphocephaly (also known as dolichocephaly) is the most common form of craniosynostosis, where premature closure of the sagittal suture results in an impediment to the lateral growth of the skull while anteroposterior growth continues
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