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Table 2 Minimum, maximum, and average VMS for each cranial suture of .models

From: Alleviating abnormal stress on compressed cranial sutures: a potential mechanism for treating and preventing deformational plagiocephaly

cranial suture

Model NO

Number of probes

Minimum VMS

(Pa)

Maximum VMS (Pa)

Average VMS (Pa)

1

Anterior fontanelle

Model 1

1455

888.4

7951.2

3849.1

Model 2

1298

3562.1

22,906

9818.4

Model 3

1351

764.8

4043.8

2507.4

2

Metopic suture

Model 1

652

0

4502.5

470.2

Model 2

756

0

10,477

1217.1

Model 3

673

0

1586.8

166.4

3

Sagittal suture

Model 1

741

0

65,863

15,982

Model 2

793

1352.5

53,728

18,188

Model 3

760

0

23,020

7258.1

4

Posterior fontanelle

Model 1

319

0

0

0

Model 2

334

912

60,027

22,619

Model 3

317

0

0

0

5

Left Coronal suture

Model 1

1116

97.7

13,157

4041.9

Model 2

1056

81.8

16,755

7498.4

Model 3

1058

607.1

12,634

5482.4

6

Right Coronal suture

Model 1

1016

142.9

14,694

4238.4

Model 2

988

673.8

43,049

7999.4

Model 3

1046

785.8

6570.3

2864.2

7

Left Sphenoid fontanelle

Model 1

277

0.6

18,107

6474.1

Model 2

291

0.6

27,072

7222.7

Model 3

278

0.6

21,012

6768.1

8

Right Sphenoid fontanelle

Model 1

306

2.4

22,974

5953.2

Model 2

313

4.3

115,280

26,109

Model 3

307

0.6

9152.9

2156.7

9

Left squamous suture

Model 1

466

183.8

9123.7

4211.5

Model 2

486

562.6

14,226

7131.2

Model 3

495

2888.4

20,377

12,438

10

Right squamous suture

Model 1

451

135.9

7593.4

3459.4

Model 2

416

17,927

65,654

40,011

Model 3

433

18.5

5203.5

2293.6

11

Left mastoid fontanelle

Model 1

212

1695.6

17,072

8043.7

Model 2

224

83.8

12,530

3271.7

Model 3

214

619.6

23,594

8546.3

12

Right mastoid fontanelle

Model 1

264

1167.6

15,034

7677.9

Model 2

267

787.8

101,880

42,711

Model 3

268

2119.5

8655.7

5310.4

13

Left lambdoid suture

Model 1

391

0

32,396

14,291

Model 2

354

0

19,021

9718.6

Model 3

377

0

92,870

24,393

14

Right lambdoid suture

Model 1

372

0

32,665

16,190

Model 2

389

787.78

92,956

52,906

Model 3

381

0

13,087

6293.3