Neurosurgery. 1986 Mar;18(3):345-7.

Surgical treatment of sagittal synostosis.

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A technique for the correction of scaphocephaly is described. It is safe, is technically straightforward, and rapidly corrects the deformity. The results of a standardized operative procedure in 50 patients are reviewed.

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