Daubenton plane

Dau·ben·ton plane

(dō-ban-ton[h]'), the plane of the foramen magnum.
See also: Daubenton angle, Daubenton line.

Daubenton plane

[Louis Jean Marie Daubenton, Fr. physician, 1716–1800] A plane passing through the opisthion and inferior bones of the orbits.

Daubenton,

Louis J.M., French physician, 1716-1799. Daubenton angle - an angle formed by the junction of lines coming from the basion and from the projection in the median plane of the lower border of the orbits. Synonym(s): angulus occipitalis ossis parietalis; occipital angle of parietal boneDaubenton line - the line passing between the opisthion and the basion.Daubenton plane - the plane of the foramen magnum.