The following are articles on our new treatment in the following publications:
Treatment of unilateral coronal synostosis by endoscopic stripcraniectomy or fronto-orbital advancement: Ophthalmologic findings
Children with unilateral coronal synostosis treated by early endoscopic strip craniectomy may develop less severe V-pattern strabismus, excyclotorsion, and range of aniso-astigmatism than those treated by later fronto-orbital advancement. Read more...
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Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, May 2004
Endoscopic techniques were introduced 7 years ago for the surgical management of patients with sagittal synostosis. In this study of 139 patients with sagittal synostosis, the authors assessed the efficacy, safety, complications, and outcomes after performing endoscopy-assisted wide-vertex craniectomies with bitemporal and biparietal barrel stave osteotomies. Read more...
America's Top Doctors Honors Drs. Barone and Jimenez
Drs. Constance M. Barone and David F. Jimenez are among 47 University Health System physicians included in America's Top Doctors 2004.
Both physicians also merited inclusion in the Consumer Research Council's America's Top Surgeons 2004-2005.
Additionally, Dr. Barone is among the physicians included in A Castle Connolly Guide to America's Top Doctors 2004 for Plastic Surgery.
American Academy of Pediatrics: July 2002
Early Management of Craniosynostosis Using Endoscopic-Assisted Strip Craniectomies and Cranial Orthotic Molding Therapy
To assess the safety, efficacy, and results of the early treatment of infants with craniosynostosis using minimally invasive endoscopic strip craniectomies and postoperative helmet molding therapy. Read more...
Clinics in Plastic Surgery: July 2004
Endoscopic Approach to Coronal Craniosynostosis
Premature closure of a single coronal suture produces the most complex set of craniofacial deformities of any of the isolated, single-suture, nonsyndromic synostosis. The critical location of the suture in the anterior craniofacial skeleton can lead to marked facial deformities in the presence of synostosis. Read more...
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