Posterior cranial vault distraction osteogenesis in craniosynostosis: Estimated increases in intracranial volume

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 627-633

  Serlo, Willy S ^a,b   Ylikontiola, Leena P ^a,b   Lähdesluoma, Niina ^b   Lappalainen, Olli Pekka ^a   Korpi, Jarkko ^a   Verkasalo, Jani ^a   Sàndor, George K B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Distraction osteogenesis; Intracranial volume; Posterior plagiocephaly

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CRANIOPLASTY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION;

EID: 79953818332     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-010-1353-1     Document Type: Article

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