sagittal
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Nancy was a year old when she was eventually diagnosed with sagittal craniosynostosis, a rare condition where the skull does not grow properly - but the delay meant she had to undergo more invasive surgery.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
One-year-old Rory Potter, from Chesterfield in Derbyshire, was diagnosed with severe sagittal craniosynostosis, external - a condition where the skull fuses before birth - shortly after he was born in April last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
They specifically measured changes in fiber length and angles in both the sagittal and coronal planes during passive ankle dorsiflexion.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2023
He went to a hospital emergency room just after midnight and was found to have high blood pressure and sagittal sinus venous thrombosis.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
One reconstruction was in wax, from sagittal sections, the other was a plotted reconstruction from transverse sections.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by C. M. Reese
