Monobloc distraction osteogenesis and cranial vault remodeling in a pediatric patient with severe Crouzon's syndrome / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 267-270, 2008.
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en Chino
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To report the treatment of a case of severe Crouzon's syndrome using monobloc distraction osteogenesis and cranial vault remodeling.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Through intra-and extra-cranial approach, monobloc osteotomy was performed and external distractor was placed. Distraction began on the 7th postoperative day at a rate of 1 mm a day, two times a day. The distractor removed after consolidation for 4 months.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The distraction distance attained 20 mm. The exophthalmos and cross bite were corrected completely. The severe obstructive apnea improved markedly.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Monbloc distraction osteogenesis and cranial vault remodeling are effective and safe procedure for Crouzon's syndrome.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Osteotomía
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Cráneo
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Cirugía General
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Osteogénesis por Distracción
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Disostosis Craneofacial
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Métodos
Límite:
Niño
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Femenino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Año:
2008
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Artículo
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