Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus III: Nervous System: Fissures and Sulci:
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
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This may form a continuous furrow or be broken up into several parts. It is more constant than the inferior frontal sulcus. The posterior end of the sulcus may (64%) be connected with the superior precentral sulcus.
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