Surgical treatment of trigonocephaly: Technique and long-term results in 48 cases: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 300-310

  Ozlen, Fatma ^a   Kafadar, Ali Metin ^a   Abuzayed, Bashar ^a   Ulu, Mustafa Onur ^b   Isler, Cihan ^a   Dashti, Reza ^a   Erdincler, Pamir ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Bagcilar Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Craniofacial surgery; Long term result; Metopic synostosis; Trigonocephaly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREHEAD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTELORISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGONOCEPHALY; WORK EXPERIENCE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952949642     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.12.PEDS10359     Document Type: Article

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