Sagittal suture

Cranial midline listening landmark

The sagittal suture is an anatomical landmark used in cranial-osteopathic palpatory descriptions. Its front-view point is a projection of a superior cranial structure, not a claim that the suture is visible from the front.

CV-4 / occipital holdSagittal sutureSagittal sutureFrontal bone listening fieldThoracic inletSacral base

Point 2 of 5 in Craniosacral Rhythm

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

William Garner Sutherland, With Thinking Fingers (secondary)

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