Management of isolated sagittal synostosis in the absence of scaphocephaly: A series of eight cases

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 572-580

  Morritt, Daniel G ^a   Yeh, Fang Jui J ^a   Wall, Steve A ^a   Richards, Peter G ^a   Jayamohan, Jayaratnam ^a   Johnson, David ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIAL SUTURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955385715     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181e09533     Document Type: Article

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