Operative normalization of skull shape in sagittal synostosis.
The skull shape of most infants with sagittal synostosis can be normalized intraoperatively by combining sagittal strip, occipital circular, and parietal wedge craniectomies. The technique is associated with minimal morbidity.
D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000601:surgery*; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000379:methods*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant