Gradual cranial enlargement with a distraction device: A case report

Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 404-408

  Nakamura, Y ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a   Kamei, M ^a   Mizukawa, K ^a   Kamiji, T ^a   Tamaki, N ^a  

^a KOBE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cranial synostosis; Gradual distraction; Infants; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CRANIOTOMY; DEVICE; ENCEPHALOCELE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEUROSURGERY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 0034984228     PISSN: 0917950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7887/jcns.10.404     Document Type: Article

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