An epidemiological study of nonsyndromal craniosynostoses

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-49

  Kolar, John C ^a  

^a Medical City Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; epidemiology; metopic suture; multisuture synostosis; sagittal suture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 79551611131     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f6c2fb     Document Type: Article

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