Cranial reshaping employing distraction and contraction in the treatment of sagittal synostosis

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 196-201

  Komuro, Y ^a   Yanai, A ^a   Hayashi, A ^a   Nakanishi, H ^a   Miyajima, M ^a   Arai, H ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contraction; Distraction osteogenesis; Sagittal synostosis; Scaphocephaly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIECTOMY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; ESTHETICS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13844296471     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.06.034     Document Type: Article

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