Crouzon's disease - Part II. Case report - face and forehead advancement in two stages

Crouzon's disease - Part II. Case report - face and forehead advancement in two stages

A child with severe Crouzon's disease had a markedly retruded forehead with exorbitism, which was treated by radical forehead advancement. At a subsequent operation, the maxillary hypoplasia was corrected by a Le Fort III osteotomy and face advancement.

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Veröffentlicht in:South African medical journal 1989-04, Vol.75 (7), p.320-323
1. Verfasser: Losken, H.W., Morris, W.M.M. & Uys, P.B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Case report
Child, Preschool
Craniofacial Dysostosis - surgery
Crouzon's disease
Facial Bones - surgery
Forehead
Humans
Male
Orbit - surgery
Osteotomy - methods
Paediatrics
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
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Zusammenfassung:A child with severe Crouzon's disease had a markedly retruded forehead with exorbitism, which was treated by radical forehead advancement. At a subsequent operation, the maxillary hypoplasia was corrected by a Le Fort III osteotomy and face advancement.
ISSN:0256-9574
2078-5135