Surgical treatment of premature sagittal synostosis Tratamento cirúrgico da fusão prematura da sutura sagital

A series of 50 consecutive children with premature sagittal synostosis is reported. All were treated surgically; 43 were male, 47 were leukodermic and two are siblings. In the pre-operative examination, the head shape, skull measurements and radiologic findings were evaluated; 38 children were opera...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Author:	Geraldo Pianetti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 1997-09-01
Subjects:	craniossinostose sutura sagital craniosynostosis sagittal suture
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1997000300008