Quantitative and qualitative assessment of morphology in sagittal synostosis: Mid-sagittal vector analysis

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 680-686

  Marcus, Jeffrey R ^b   Stokes, Tracey H ^b   Mukundan, Srinivasan ^b   Forrest, Christopher R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOPLASTY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; OCCIPITAL BONE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCAPHOCEPHALIA; SKULL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SYNOSTOSIS; TERATOLOGY;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; NASAL BONE; OCCIPITAL BONE; PARIETAL BONE; SELLA TURCICA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746826505     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200607000-00013     Document Type: Article

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