A new method for the treatment of macrocephaly caused by hydrocephalus

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Mansour, Natalie ^a   Sobel, Lisa ^a   Lee, Misook ^a   Larumbe, Jose ^a   Stelnicki, Eric ^a,b,c  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer modeling; Contraction; Cranial vault modeling; Hydrocephalus; Macrocephaly; Osteogenesis; Skull models

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MACROCEPHALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BONE DISEASES; BONE PLATES; BONE REMODELING; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; MODELS, ANATOMIC; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 12344284746     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/03-091.1     Document Type: Article

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