Craniosynostosis
Craniosynostosis is a premature pathologic fusion of one or more cranial vault sutures that leads to abnormal shape of the skull. The fused sutures lead to restricted growth in some areas and compensatory bossing in other areas. The head may assume different shapes depending upon the site and timing...
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Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2013;volume=46;issue=1;spage=18;epage=27;aulast=Sharma |