title: Crouzon's disease. Part I. One-stage correction by combined face and forehead advancement.
abstract: Crouzon's disease results in maxillary hypoplasia and a receding forehead, which produce characteristic exorbitism. Total correction of the deformity by Le Fort III osteotomy and face advancement with a simultaneous forehead advancement corrects all the deformities. The advantages and disadvantages of this major craniofacial procedure are discussed after 2 case descriptions.
authors.affiliation: Craniofacial Unit, Grey's Hospital, Pietermaritzburg.
authors.forename: H W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Losken
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Morris
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Uys
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Wright
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: le Roux
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003394:Craniofacial Dysostosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D010027:Osteotomy; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*