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El desarrollo del hueso esfenoide humano: vinculando el desarrollo embrionario a la morfología adulta
George Triantafyllou1,2, Maria Piagkou1,2
1Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Biology
|September 4, 2025
Resumen
El hueso esfenoide humano
Área de la Ciencia:
- La anatomía
- Embriología
- Radiología
Sus antecedentes:
- El hueso esfenoide (SB) es una estructura base craneal compleja.
- Se desarrolla a través de la osificación endocondral e intramembrana.
- La morfología SB influye en las estructuras neurovasculares y el acceso quirúrgico.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Revisar el desarrollo y las variaciones del hueso esfenoide.
- Integrar los datos embriológicos, anatómicos y radiológicos.
- Resaltar la importancia clínica y radiológica de la morfología del SB.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión de los estudios embriológicos sobre la osificación de la SB.
- Análisis de la anatomía del hueso esfenoide adulto.
- Evaluación radiológica de las variantes SB.
Principales resultados:
- Descripción detallada de la secuencia de osificación SB y de los centros accesorios.
- Identificación de las variantes comunes de SB (por ejemplo, foramen caróticoclinoide, osificación de los ligamentos).
- Documentación de las estructuras emisoras y las variaciones de los canales.
Conclusiones:
- El desarrollo del hueso esfenoide es complejo, con variaciones significativas.
- Las variantes anatómicas afectan los nervios craneales y los procedimientos quirúrgicos.
- La comprensión integral es crucial para la práctica clínica y las imágenes.
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