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Author Lee, Justine C.

Title Craniosynostosis and Rare Craniofacial Clefts.

Publication Info. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages).
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Series New Developments in Medical Research
New developments in medical research.
Contents Preface; Chapter 1; Genomics of Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis; Abstract; Introduction; Epidemiology; Risk Factors for Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis; Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis Subtypes; Sagittal; Coronal; Unilateral; Bilateral; Metopic; Lambdoid; Minor Suture Synostosis; Multiple Suture Synostosis; Pansynostosis; Mechanism of Cranial Suture Formation/General Suture Biology; Relationship to Syndromic Craniosynostosis; Gene-Driven Investigations; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2; Surgical Correction and Outcomes of Nonsyndromic Sagittal Synostosis; Abstract.
Epidemiology and Clinical FeaturesRationale for Surgery; Surgical Techniques; Strip Craniectomy; Pi Plasty and Total Cranial Vault Remodeling; Spring-Mediated Cranioplasty and Distraction Osteogenesis; Comparison of Surgical Techniques; Postoperative Complications; Timing of Surgery; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3; Minimally Invasive; Craniosynostosis Surgery; Abstract; Introduction; Historical Overview; Technical Overview of Endoscopic-Assisted Minimally-Invasive Craniectomy (EAC); Post-Operative Metrics in Craniosynostosis Repair; Endoscopic-Assisted Craniectomy (EAC).
Spring-Mediated Cranioplasty (SMC)Other Minimally Invasive Techniques; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; Nonsyndromic Unicoronal Craniosynostosis: Characteristics, Surgical Methods, and Outcomes; Abstract; Introduction; Defining the Deformity; General Comments on Treatment; Fronto-Orbital Advancement; Immediate Complications and Short Term Outcomes; Delayed Complications and Long Term Outcomes; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5; Metopic Craniosynostosis; Abstract; Introduction; Epidemiology; Natural History of the Metopic Suture; Clinical Characteristics.
Syndromic AssociationsSurgical Treatment; Fronto-orbital Advancement; Aesthetic Outcomes; Neuropsychosocial Outcomes; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6; Syndromic Craniosynostosis; Abstract; Introduction; Apert Syndrome; Crouzon Syndrome; Muenke Syndrome; Pfeiffer Syndrome; Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome; Treatment; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7; Posterior Cranial Vault Distraction: Indications and Controversies; Abstract; Introduction; Indications; Operative Timing; Surgical Technique; Preoperative Planning; Intraoperative Technique; Postsurgical Management; Latency.
Distraction DistanceConsolidation; Advantages; Disadvantages; Long Term Results; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8; The Treatment of Dentofacial Deformity in Syndromic Craniosynostosis; Abstract; Orthodontic Treatment Strategies for Craniosynostosis; Orthognathic Surgery; Dental Anomalies in Craniosynostosis; Growth Characteristics; Dental Arch Preparation and Anchorage Design in Distraction Osteogenesis; Pre-Surgical Orthodontic Preparation; Distraction and Consolidation Phases; Correction of Maxillary Transverse Deficiency; References; Chapter 9.
Note Orbital Morphology in Isolated Craniosynostosis and Its Implications in Management.
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Subject Craniosynostoses.
Craniosynostoses.
Craniofacial dysostosis.
Craniofacial dysostosis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lee, Justine C. Craniosynostosis and Rare Craniofacial Clefts: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2016 9781536100914
ISBN 9781536101027 (electronic book)
1536101028 (electronic book)
9781536100914