Paediatric transcranial surgery: A review of 114 consecutive procedures

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 561-564

  Kirkpatrick, W N A ^a   Koshy, C E ^a   Waterhouse, N ^a   Fauvel, N J ^a   Carr, R J ^a   Peterson, D C ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Paediatric; Review; Surgery; Transcranial

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CROUZON SYNDROME; DEATH; EXPERIENCE; FACE EDEMA; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOTOMY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SEIZURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036401110     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2002.3923     Document Type: Article

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