Surgical treatment of sagittal synostosis by extended strip craniectomy: Cranial index, nasofrontal angle, reoperation rate, and a review of the literature

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1095-1101

  Bonfield, Christopher M ^a   Lee, Philip S ^a   Adamo, Matthew A ^b   Pollack, Ian F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Extended strip craniectomy; Pediatric; Sagittal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL INDEX; CRANIECTOMY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; EXTENDED STRIP CRANIECTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NASOFRONTAL ANGLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; REOPERATION; RESTENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAGITTAL SYNOSTOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; FRONTAL BONE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; NASAL BONE; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; SKULL;

CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; CRANIOTOMY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL BONE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NASAL BONE; PARIETAL BONE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84908242787     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: 18784119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2014.01.036     Document Type: Article

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