In 1892 he performed the first craniectomy for craniosynostosis, an operation that involved correction of a sagittal synostosis.
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Some persons with Williams syndrome show characteristics of POR deficiency, including radio-ulnar synostosis and other skeletal abnormalities.
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Unlike closure of the sagittal or the metopic suture, right and left are not the same in unilateral coronal synostosis.
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Before the late 1980s, surgery was the standard treatment for both positional molding and synostosis, and it usually was successful.
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Kim Cipriano says the Tucson doctor who recommended surgery told her Katie had synostosis, and he made no mention of the headband.
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Now, most believe that many of the babies'heads were not misshapen enough to require treatment or were wrongly diagnosed as synostosis.
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Unilateral lambdoid synostosis is also called posterior plagiocephaly, indicating that this gives, just like unilateral coronal synostosis, a skew head.
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Unilateral lambdoid synostosis is also called posterior plagiocephaly, indicating that this gives, just like unilateral coronal synostosis, a skew head.
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Metopic synostosis represents 5 % to 15 % of cases, and lambdoid synostosis is seen in 0 % to 5 % of nonsyndromic cases.
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Metopic synostosis represents 5 % to 15 % of cases, and lambdoid synostosis is seen in 0 % to 5 % of nonsyndromic cases.
