Expansion of the posterior cranial vault using distraction osteogenesis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 792-801

  Steinbacher, Derek M ^a   Skirpan, Jan ^a   Puchała, Jacek ^a   Bartlett, Scott P ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROUZON SYNDROME; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79951621825     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318200ab83     Document Type: Article

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