Total calvarial reconstruction for sagittal synostosis / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 172-174, 2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-240361
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To study the technique of total calvaria reconstruction for sagittal synostosis.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>11 children with sagittal synostosis were treated. The David II procedure was used to reconstruct the calvarial gap in 6 cases; Osteotomies with reversal change was performed on 2 cases; Plum-plasty of the calvaria was performed on 3 cases.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The 11 cases were cured with satisfactory head shape.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The David II procedure is applicable for patient of 1 approximately 3 months. The technique of floating skull flap plasty and plum-plasty of the calvaria can be performed on patients older than 3 months.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Congenital Abnormalities
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Plastic Surgery Procedures
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Cranial Sutures
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Craniosynostoses
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Methods
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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