A unique case of congenital bilateral absence of parietal bones in a neonate |
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| Authors: | R Dunn S Stout J Dix |
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| Institution: | Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia. |
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| Abstract: | The remains of an unidentified female neonate were discovered in a field in central Missouri. Examination revealed bilateral absence of the parietal bones. A search of the literature describing similar defects suggests that the present case represents a unique condition, described here for the first time. |
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