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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Biometric Study of the Optic Canal during Cranial Development

Patricia Almeida Prado Department of Morphology, Anatomy, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
, MSc,
Eduardo Cotecchia Ribeiro Department of Morphology, Anatomy, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
, PhD,
Marco Antonio De Angelis Department of Morphology, Anatomy, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
, PhD &
Ricardo Luiz Smith Department of Morphology, Anatomy, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
, MD, PhD
Pages 107-111 | Received 20 Dec 2004, Accepted 08 May 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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