Anthropometric study of synostotic frontal plagiocephaly: Before and after fronto-orbital advancement with correction of nasal angulation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 731-738

  Meara, John G ^b   Burvin, Ram ^b   Bartlett, Richard A ^b   Mulliken, John B ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE SURGERY; ORBIT; OSTEOTOMY; PLAGIOCEPHALY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTHROPOMETRY; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NOSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL; SYNOSTOSIS;

EID: 0041473555     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000069707.18185.23     Document Type: Article

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