Dynamic spring-mediated cranioplasty in a rabbit model

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 794-801

  David, Lisa R ^a   Gewalli, Fredrik ^b   Guimãraes Ferreira, José ^c   Sanger, Claire ^a   Glazier, Steve ^a   Argenta, Louis C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Dynamic spring mediated cranioplasty; Minimally invasive surgery; Scaphocephaly

Indexed keywords

AMALGAM; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INFECTION; CALVARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CRANIOPLASTY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SAFETY; SKIN INFECTION; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; CRANIOTOMY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RABBITS; STAINLESS STEEL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TITANIUM;

EID: 0036833493     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200211000-00015     Document Type: Article

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