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Computed tomography quantitative analysis of cranial vault dysmorphology and severity of facial complex changes in posterior synostotic plagiocephaly patients
BackgroundPosterior synostotic plagiocephaly (PSP) impacts craniofacial skeleton. Study quantifies facial changes in children with PSP to investigate...
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A study of 285 cases of cranial vault suture closure in Chinese adults
PurposeTo examine the presence and characteristics of cranial vault suture closure in Chinese adults and to explore whether craniosacral therapy...
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Functional and morphological changes in hypoplasic posterior fossa
BackgroundThe knowledge of the development and the anatomy of the posterior cranial fossa (PCF) is crucial to define the occurrence and the prognosis...
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Time course of sutural width during the physiological growth from birth to adulthood: CT quantitative and qualitative evaluations of sutural arches
PurposeWe performed a retrospective qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the sutural changes during the physiological growth to define the...
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Re-imagining early cloverleaf skull deformity management from front to back approach—30 years on
The cloverleaf skull deformity remains among the most complicated craniofacial conditions to successfully manage. Many cases achieve largely...
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Computer tomography–based quantitative analysis of the orbital proptosis severity in infants with syndromic craniosynostosis: case-control study
PurposeEvaluation of orbital proptosis and sutural synostosis pattern along the coronal ring in craniofaciosynostosis patients with or without...
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A novel trans-occipital catheter placement guide for ventriculoperitoneal shunts
We have designed a novel device that facilitates the accurate placement of occipital ventricular catheters in ventriculoperitoneal shunt procedures....
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Brain and the whole-body bone imaging appearances in Menkes disease: a case report and literature review
BackgroundMenkes disease (MD) is a rare, inherited, multisystemic copper metabolism disorder. Classical Menkes disease is characterized by low serum...
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Insights into Craniofacial Development and Anomalies: Exploring Fgf Signaling in Zebrafish Models
Purpose of ReviewTo illustrate the value of using zebrafish to understand the role of the Fgf signaling pathway during craniofacial skeletal...
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Occlusal characteristics and oral health-related quality of life in adults operated due to sagittal synostosis in childhood: a case–control study with 26 years of follow-up
PurposeThe aim of this case–control study was to investigate occlusal characteristics, received orthodontic treatment, oral health-related quality of...
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Iatrogenic syringomyelia postcranial surgery in pediatric patients: systematic review and illustrative case
IntroductionIatrogenic syringomyelia has previously been described preoperatively due to space occupying lesions and postoperatively predominantly...
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A rare case of the scaphocephalic skull of an adult male
BackgroundScaphocephaly is a craniofacial anomaly where the skull is disproportionately long and narrow. Premature closure of the sagittal suture is...
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Torticollis in childhood—a practical guide for initial assessment
Torticollis is encountered often in the paediatric setting and should be considered a presenting symptom, rather than a diagnosis. Aetiologies of...
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How I do it: decompressive hemicraniectomy supplemented with resection of the temporal pole and tentoriotomy for malignant ischemic infarction in the territory supplied by the middle cerebral artery
AbstractMalignant ischemic infarction in the territory supplied by the middle cerebral artery is an extremely severe form of ischemic stroke...
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A rare case of atlantoaxial rotatory fixation after posterior calvarial vault expansion surgery in a Crouzon patient
IntroductionAtlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) is a rare condition that occurs most commonly in children. The torticollis caused by AARF usually...
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Fixed posterior cranial vault expansion technique
BackgroundDifferent techniques to reshape the posterior skull vault have been developed in the last decades, all sharing the same goals of increasing...
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Chiari I malformation: management evolution and technical innovation
Background and definitionIn recent years thanks to the growing use of radiological assessment, Chiari I malformation became one of the major diseases...
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Usability of the SedLine® electroencephalographic monitor of depth of anaesthesia in pigs: a pilot study
To investigate the usability of the SedLine® monitor in anaesthetized pigs. Five juvenile healthy pigs underwent balanced isoflurane-based general...
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Facial skeleton dysmorphology in syndromic craniosynostosis: differences between FGFR2 and no-FGFR2-related syndromes and relationship with skull base and facial sutural patterns
PurposeTo assess the role of FGFR2 mutations and sutural synostotic patterns on facial skeleton dysmorphology in children with syndromic...
