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. 2013 Oct 6;10(87):20130584. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2013.0584

Cranial sutures work collectively to distribute strain throughout the reptile skull

Neil Curtis, M E H Jones, S E Evans, P O'Higgins, M J Fagan
PMCID: PMC3758019

J. R. Soc. Interface 10, 2013044 (2013; Published online 26 June 2013 (doi:10.1098/rsif.2013.0442))

Figure 4 was presented incorrectly, with (a) and (b) displaying the same bite position. The corrected figure below shows different bite positions for (a) and (b) as was initially intended.

Figure 4.

Figure 4.

Sample von Mises strain distribution plots with (i) fused and (ii) patent suture states resulting from (a) an anterior bilateral bite and (b) a posterior unilateral bite. Black circle represents bite location. Suture material is not visible in these images.


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