The increase of metopic synostosis: A pan-European observation

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 283-286

  Van Der Meulen, Jacques ^a   Van Der Hulst, Rene ^b   Van Adrichem, Leon ^a   Arnaud, Eric ^c   Chin Shong, David ^d   Duncan, Christian ^d   Habets, Edith ^b   Hinojosa, Jose ^e   Mathijssen, Irene ^a   May, Paul ^d   Morritt, Daniel ^f   Nishikawa, Hiroshi ^g   Noons, Peter ^g   Richardson, David ^d   Wall, Steve ^f   Van Der Vlugt, Joris ^a   Renier, Dominique ^c  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^f RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^g BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incidence; Increase; Metopic synostosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRANIAL SUTURE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METOPIC SYNOSTOSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STUDENT T TEST;

CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EUROPE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; ORBIT; PARIETAL BONE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 67349121905     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31818436be     Document Type: Article

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