Metopic Suture Synostosis (Trigonocephaly): A Case Report
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Surgical treatment of metopic synostosis.
Metopic synostosis is characterized by keel-shaped forehead (trigonocephaly), prominent midline ridge of the forehead, bitemporal narrowing, bilateral retrusion of supraorbits, egg-shaped orbits, low nasal dorsum, and reduced volume of the anterior cranial fossa. The mainstay treatment is early surgical intervention before the age of 12 months, which usually consists of bifrontal craniotomy wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Islamic World Academy of Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2415-1300,2415-1297
DOI: 10.5505/ias.2016.15921