The evolution of surgical management for craniosynostosis

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1-7

  Mehta, Vivek A ^a   Bettegowda, Chetan ^a   Jallo, George I ^a   Ahn, Edward S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Surgical management; Suture

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIAL SUTURE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTORY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW; SKULL; UNITED STATES;

BOSTON; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL;

EID: 78650284926     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.9.FOCUS10204     Document Type: Article

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