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From: Anatomical variability of the lateral pterygoid plate and its influence on the dimensions of infratemporal fossa in human skulls

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Classification of the specimens of skulls based on the spatial relationship of the LPP and the FO. Figure A to D depicts the schematic picture of the specimens of skull classified as direct type, lateral type, medial type and removed type respectively. LPP – lateral pterygoid plate, MPP – medial pterygoid plate, FO – foramen ovale, black arrow heads pointing the posterior border of the LPP.

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