Spring mediated dynamic craniofacial reshaping

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 331-338

  Lauritzen, Claes ^a   Sugawara, Yasushi ^a   Kocabalkan, Oya ^a   Olsson, Robert ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apert syndrome; Craniofacial distraction; Craniosynostosis; Sleep apnoea; Spring mediated distraction; Turricephaly

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; EXOPHTHALMOS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INFANT; MALE; MIDFACE HYPOPLASIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; SKULL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031680304     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844319850158697     Document Type: Article

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