Calvarium

What does "Calvarium" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The term "calvarium" refers to the upper part of the skull, excluding the jaw. It's the part of the skull that encloses and protects the brain. When a medical report says the calvarium appears unremarkable, it means that this part of the skull looks normal and doesn't show any signs of disease or injury.

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