Surgical treatment of trigonocephaly: technique and long-term results in 48 cases Clinical article

Ozlen, Fatma; Kafadar, Ali; Abuzayed, Bashar; Ulu, Mustafa; Isler, Cihan; Dashti, Reza; Erdincler, Pamir

doi:10.3171/2010.12.peds10359

Surgical treatment of trigonocephaly: technique and long-term results in 48 cases Clinical article

Ozlen F., Kafadar A. M., Abuzayed B., Ulu M. O., Isler C., Dashti R., ...More

JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-PEDIATRICS, vol.7, no.3, pp.300-310, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 7 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.3171/2010.12.peds10359
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-PEDIATRICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.300-310
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Object. The authors present their experience in the surgical treatment of metopic synostosis by orbital bandeau remodeling and frontal bone rotation. The pitfalls and advantages of the surgical technique are discussed, along with the long-term clinical results in 48 consecutive cases.