- Gerdy fontanelle
- a fontanelle occasionally occurring in the sagittal suture; called also sagittal f.
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Gerdy fontanelle
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fontanelle — One of several membranous intervals at the margins of the cranial bones in the infant. See cranial fontanelles. SYN: fonticulus. [Fr. dim. of fontaine, fountain, spring] anterior f. [NA] a diamond shaped membranous interval at the junction of the … Medical dictionary
Gerdy fibers etc. — Ger·dy fibers, etc. (zher deґ) [Pierre Nicholas Gerdy, French surgeon, 1797–1856] see under fiber, fontanelle, loop, ligament, and tubercle … Medical dictionary
Gerdy — Pierre N., French surgeon, 1797–1856. See G. fibers, under fiber, G. fontanelle, G. hyoid fossa, G. ligament, G. interatrial loop, G. tubercle … Medical dictionary
sagittal fontanelle — Gerdy f … Medical dictionary
Pierre Nicolas Gerdy — (May 1, 1797 March 18, 1856) was a French physician who was a native of Loches. He was a professor with the Faculty of Medicine in Paris, and worked with the greatest Parisian surgeons of the early and mid 19th century, including Jacques Lisfranc … Wikipedia
