Statistical shape modelling to aid surgical planning: associations between surgical parameters and head shapes following spring-assisted cranioplasty
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DOI: 10.1007/s11548-017-1614-5
Abstract: PurposeSpring-assisted cranioplasty is performed to correct the long and narrow head shape of children with sagittal synostosis. Such corrective surgery involves osteotomies and the placement of spring-like distractors, which gradually expand to widen the skull… read more here.
Keywords: surgical parameters; shape; head shape; associations surgical ... See more keywords