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Table 2 Distribution of severe suture restriction of the temporal bone and cranial base characteristics

From: Suture restriction of the temporal bone as a risk factor for acute otitis media in children: cohort study

Children (n = 64)

Frequency

Percentage

Severe suture restriction of the temporal bone

23

35.9

Asymmetry of occipital condylar parts (total)

30

46.9

Sphenobasilar synchondrosis perturbation

36

56.3

Ears (n = 128)

  

Severe suture restriction of the temporal bone

29

22.7

Internal rotation of temporal bone

8

6.3

External rotation of temporal bone

18

14.1