One of the cranial sutures — the wiggly lines on a skull where the individual bones fuse during life — was already closed, which does not normally happen until a person is older than 65.

Craniosynostosis is a condition where one or more of the sutures in a baby's skull close prematurely, leading to abnormal head shape and potentially affecting brain development. This condition can ...

Craniosynostosis: A congenital condition where one or more of the sutures in a baby's skull fuse prematurely, affecting skull shape and potentially leading to increased intracranial pressure.

A new review article explores the development, challenges, and future potential of cellulose-based sutures, highlighting ...

[3] Figure 1 illustrates the boney anatomy of the normal skull sutures and fontanelles. The newborn infant's skull is incompletely ossified and the cranial sutures are normally open at birth ...