Correction of the frontoethmoidal encephalomeningocele with minimal facial incision: Modified chula technique

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 353-357

  Rojvachiranonda, Nond ^a,b   Mahatumarat, Charan ^a   Taecholarn, Chopeow ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cephalocele; Chulalongkorn; Encephalocele; Frontoethmoidal encephalomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHULA TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENCEPHALOMENINGOCELE; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKULL DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; CRANIOTOMY; ENCEPHALOCELE; ETHMOID BONE; FACE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; MENINGOCELE;

EID: 33748273678     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200603000-00025     Document Type: Article

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