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Early Facial Advancement in Craniofacial Stenosis

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If we agree with Tessier’s (1967, 1971, 1980) concept of craniofacial dysostosis as by and large the result of premature synostosis of sutures of the skull, the logical treatment should be disjunction of all involved suture lines as early as possible.

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Mühlbauer, W., Anderl, H., Heeckt, P., Ramatschi, P., Vertesy, E. (1987). Early Facial Advancement in Craniofacial Stenosis. In: Marchac, D. (eds) Craniofacial Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82875-1_27

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