A rare case of the scaphocephalic skull of an adult male

Abstract Background Scaphocephaly is a craniofacial anomaly where the skull disproportionately long and narrow. Premature closure of sagittal suture thought to be at core etiopathology for scaphocephaly. Case presentation The well-preserved found in an antiquated graveyard Parkand village Daregaz, Iran, with no visible signs surgical manipulation. indices were measured. maximum cranial length was 200 mm, measured nasion-bregma 140mm, whereas most measurements less than normal scaphocephalic indices. Another morphological finding flattening frontal bone. Conclusions vault morphometry morphology presented case fit scalp. In addition characteristics scaphocephaly, rare trait, flattening, which has not been reported before.