Effectiveness of a limited invasive scalp approach in the correction of sagittal craniosynostosis

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1389-1401

  Massimi, Luca ^a   Tamburrini, Gianpiero ^a   Caldarelli, Massimo ^a   Rocco, Concezio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cosmetic impact; Mini invasive surgery; Sagittal craniosynostosis; Scaphocephaly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPHOCEPHALIA; SKIN FLAP; SKIN INCISION; SKIN SCAR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGE FACTORS; CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36348978178     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0472-9     Document Type: Article

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