Influence of metopic suture fusion associated with sagittal synostosis

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-83

  Domeshek, Leahthan F ^a   Das, Rajesh R ^a,b   Van Aalst, John A ^c   Mukundan Jr , Srinivasan ^a,b,d   Marcus, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3DVA; Craniofacial; craniosynostosis; metopic; sagittal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL SUTURE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79551583897     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f6c56b     Document Type: Article

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