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Interfrontal angle for characterization of trigonocephaly: part 1: development and validation of a tool for diagnosis of metopic synostosis.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery - 1 May 2012
Kellogg Ryan, Allori Alexander C, Rogers Gary F, Marcus Jeffrey R
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BACKGROUND: Surgical intervention for metopic synostosis is largely based on a subjective impression of the presence and severity of trigonocephaly. Several objective methods have been proposed to characterize phenotypic severity, but these methods are imprecise or impractical. The purpose of this investigation was to develop a practical and reliable quantitative method to assess trigonocephaly using computed...
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