Vomer
"Vomer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An unpaired thin ploughshare-shaped facial bone. It is situated in the median plane of the SKULL. The vomer forms the posterior and inferior border of the NASAL SEPTUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D055172
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.971 A04.531.591.469
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vomer" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Hamdan US, Younan RA, Haddad M, Melhem AM, Najjar W, Hussein S, Kantar RS, Annan B, Johnson A, Liau J. Single-Stage Posterior Vomerine Ostectomy and Primary Cheiloplasty in Patients with Bilateral Cleft Lip & Palate and Protuberant Premaxilla. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Oct; 61(10):1670-1678.