Volumetric analysis of anterior versus posterior cranial vault expansion in patients with syndromic craniosynostosis

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 455-458

  Choi, Matthew ^a   Flores, Roberto L ^a   Havlik, Robert J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apert; brachycephaly; cranial vault reconstruction; craniocerebral disproportion; Craniofacial surgery; Crouzon; fronto orbital advancement; intracranial pressure; Pfeiffer; Saethre Chotzen; simulation; syndromic craniosynostosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFTWARE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859218645     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e318240ff49     Document Type: Review

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