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The following are articles on our new treatment in the following publications:


Journal of NeurosurgeryJournal 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...

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America's Top Doctors Honors Drs. Barone and Jimenez

America's Top DoctorsDrs. 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

American Academy of PediatricsEarly 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...


theclinics.comClinics 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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