Synostectomy versus complex cranicoplasty for the treatment of sagittal synostosis

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 371-375

  Boop, Frederick A ^a   Shewmake, Kristopher ^a   Chadduck, William M ^b  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Sagittal synostosis; Synostectomy

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CRANIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFANT; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOSTOSIS; SYNOVECTOMY;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029888885     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00395087     Document Type: Review

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