Dynamic spring mediated cranioplasty in an experimental model with resorbable foot plates

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 54-59

  Sanger, Claire ^a,b   Argenta, Anne ^a,b   Morykwas, Michael ^a,b   Glazier, Stephen S ^a,b   Argenta, Louis C ^a,b   David, Lisa R ^a,b,c  

^a Wake Forest University ^*

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Dynamic spring mediated cranioplasty; Minimally invasive surgery; Resorbable foot plates; Trigonocephaly

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPLASTY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INFECTION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUTURE; SWINE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; BONE PLATES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; SKULL; SWINE;

EID: 33846540738     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.scs.0000248657.61028.99     Document Type: Article

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