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Chapter-018 Craniofacial Deformities (Craniostenosis)

BOOK TITLE: Ramamurthi and Tandon’s Textbook of Neurosurgery (3 Volumes)

Author
1. Andar Uday
2. Mokal Nitin
ISBN
9789350250723
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10307_18
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1. Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2. Grant Medical and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Grant Medical College and GT Hospital, Wadia Children’s Hospital, Bombay Hospital and Medical, Research Centre, Shushrusha Citizens’ Co-operative, Hospital, Bhatia Hospital, NH SRCC Children’s Hospital, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Abstract

This chapter has well written text and 6 well illustrated diagrams and pictures showing craniofacial deformities. Anatomy and physiology of development of craniofacial deformities, their different locations are described in detail. Incidence, pathogenesis of craniofacial deformities along with clinical presentation are given in detail. Investigations of craniofacial deformities are described with the help of diagrams. Management, prognosis and post operative complications of craniofacial deformities are described at the end of the chapter. 17 references are given for further reading to conclude this chapter.

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