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Rolando's fissure
Also known as:
Rolandic sulcus
Rolando-Furche (German)
Synonyms:
Sulcus centralis, sulcus cerebri centralis.
Associated persons:
Luigi Rolando
Description:
The central fissure of the cerebral hemisphere, between the parietal and the frontal lobes. It was named for Luigi Rolando by François Leuret (1797-1851) in 1839.
Bibliography:
- François Leuret & Louis Pierre Gratiolet (1815-1865):
Anatomie comparée du système nerveux, considéré dans ses rapports avec l'intelligence.
2 volumes. Paris, Baillière, 1839-1857. First volume by Leuret, the second volume published in 1857 by Gratiolet.
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