Skull fontanelles

This video tutorial briefly identifies and discusses skull fontanelles including clinical conditions associated with them. 0:00. Introduction . Orientation of fetal calvaria (bones and sutures) 2:00. Fontanelles (anterior, posterior, sphenoidal, mastoid) 3:17. Fontanelles as a soft spot 3:48. Why do we have fontanelles? 5:29. Fontanelles and hydrocephalus 6:26. Fontanelles and cleidocranial dysplasia 8:08. Acknowledgements