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Craniosynostosis: Current Perspectives, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 34-3 - July 27, 2022
- Editor: Srinivas M. Susarla
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 2 0 0 2 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 2 0 0 3 - 2
In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Seenu Susarla brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Craniosynostosis. Devoted… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Seenu Susarla brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Craniosynostosis. Devoted for the first time solely to this broad and challenging topic, this issue presents expert coverage of the history, genetics, pathophysiology, and multidisciplinary surgical management of all the major craniosynostosis syndromes.
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Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including multidisciplinary care considerations for patients with craniosynostosis; syndromic synostosis: cranial vault expansion in infancy; syndromic synostosis: frontofacial surgery; syndromic synostosis: subcranial surgery; syndromic synostosis: orthognathic surgery; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of craniosynostosis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Historical Perspectives on the Management of Craniosynostosis
- Key points
- Early history period
- Early scientific exploration
- Advancement of surgical treatment of craniofacial deformities
- Current state of craniosynostosis management
- Epidemiology, Genetics, and Pathophysiology of Craniosynostosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Single Suture Craniosynostosis
- Imaging
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Multidisciplinary Care Considerations for Patients with Craniosynostosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Craniosynostosis team members
- Comprehensive clinical care pathway
- Clinics care points
- Fronto-Orbital Advancement for Metopic and Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostoses
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical presentation
- Fronto-orbital advancement in metopic synostosis
- Fronto-orbital advancement in unilateral coronal synostosis
- Clinics care points
- Management of Unicoronal and Metopic Synostoses: Minimally Invasive Approaches
- Key points
- Introduction
- Unicoronal synostosis
- Metopic synostosis
- Postoperative care
- Helmets
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Management of Sagittal and Lambdoid Craniosynostosis: Open Cranial Vault Expansion and Remodeling
- Key points
- Introduction: nature of the problem—sagittal synostosis, open expansion, and remodeling
- Indications/contraindications for correction of sagittal suture craniosynostosis
- Technique/procedure for sagittal suture craniosynostosis
- Surgical approach
- Surgical procedure
- Immediate postoperative care
- Intermediate and long-term postoperative care
- Potential complications and management
- Preoperative planning
- Introduction: nature of the problem—unilateral lambdoid synostosis, posterior cranial vault expansion, and remodeling
- Technique/procedure for lambdoid suture craniosynostosis
- Preparation and patient positioning
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Management of Sagittal and Lambdoid Craniosynostosis: Minimally Invasive Approaches
- Key points
- Introduction
- Considerations for endoscopic versus open techniques
- Sagittal craniosynostosis
- Unilambdoid craniosynostosis
- Seattle Children’s Hospital treatment pathway
- Clinics care points
- Management of Minor Suture Craniosynostosis
- Key points
- Background
- Timing of suture closure
- Clinical presentation
- Diagnostic testing
- Surgical intervention
- Syndromic/bicoronal craniosynostosis (brachycephaly)
- Sagittal/metopic craniosynostosis with associated squamous synostosis (scaphocephaly)
- Anterior plagiocephaly associated with fronto-sphenoid synostosis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Syndromic Craniosynostosis: Cranial Vault Expansion in Infancy
- Key points
- Overview
- Goals of treatment and functional issues
- Intracranial pressure
- Interventions
- Seattle children’s protocol
- Clinics care points
- Syndromic Synostosis: Frontofacial Surgery
- Key points
- Background and history
- Operative technique
- Indications and considerations
- Complications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Financial disclosure statement
- Subcranial Midface Advancement in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical findings
- Le fort III distraction
- Le fort II with zygomatic repositioning
- Postoperative care
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Orthognathic Surgery in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anatomic considerations
- Treatment considerations
- Summary/discussion
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 34-3
- Published: July 27, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323920025
- eBook ISBN: 9780323920032
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Srinivas M. Susarla
Affiliations and expertise
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Craniofacial Center, Ocean 9