Mechanobiology of bone and suture - Results from a pig model.
Katherine L RaffertyMichael C BaldwinShean Han SohSusan W HerringPublished in: Orthodontics & craniofacial research (2019)
Midfacial hypoplasia in Yucatan pigs has the likely proximate cause of hyperossification. Yet prior to fusion, the sutures appear to be amenable to treatment that would promote their growth rate.