A child born with asymmetrical unilateral coronal synostosis should undergo cranioplasty within its first year of life in order to prevent increased intracranial pressure and to prevent progressive facial asymmetry.
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Heterozygous missense mutations in the noggin gene can cause deformities such as joint fusions and syndromes such as multiple synostosis syndrome ( SYNS1 ) and proximal symphalangism ( SIM1 ).
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"' Tarsal Coalition "'( also known as Peroneal Spastic Flatfoot : Calcaneonavicular bar : Talocalcaneal bar : Tarsal synostosis : Tarsal dysostosis ) is an abnormal bridge of tarsus.
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Concern that their babies have been subject to unnecessary surgery has led some parents in Colorado to file suit against a Denver hospital where doctors performed hundreds of operations for synostosis in the mid-1980s.
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The treatment of bilateral coronal synostosis shows great overlap with the treatment of unilateral coronal synostosis; in both surgical interventions is the forward advancement of the supraorbital rim together with the frontal bones an important part of the procedure.
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The treatment of bilateral coronal synostosis shows great overlap with the treatment of unilateral coronal synostosis; in both surgical interventions is the forward advancement of the supraorbital rim together with the frontal bones an important part of the procedure.
