Management of sagittal synostosis: A solution to equipoise

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1260-1265

  Doumit, Gaby D ^a   Papay, Frank A ^a   Moores, Neal ^a   Zins, James E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Sagittal synostosis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; EQUIPOISE; HUMAN; INFANT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ORTHOSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKULL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; INFANT; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKULL; THERAPEUTIC EQUIPOISE;

EID: 84904268989     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182a24635     Document Type: Article

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