Validation of a simple method for measuring cranial deformities (plagiocephalometry)

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-21

  Van Adrichem, Léon N A ^a   Van Vlimmeren, Leo A ^b   Čadanová, Dominika ^a   Helders, Paul J M ^c   Engelbert, Raoul H H ^c   Van Neck, Han W ^a   Koning, Anton H J ^d  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b BERNHOVEN HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Craniosynostosis; Plagiocephalometry; Positional plagiocephaly

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRICS; PLAGIOCEPHALOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL DEFECT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; EAR, EXTERNAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; NASAL BONE; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 38549110527     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/scs0b013e31815c93cb     Document Type: Article

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