The Sutures of the Skull: Anatomy, Embryology, Imaging, and Surgery

by Aaron S. Dumont, Ahmet T. Turgut, Mehmet Turgut, R. Shane Tubbs, Mehmet Turgut, Ahmet T. Turgut, R. Shane Tubbs, Aaron S. Dumont

This book provides an in-depth review of the sutures of the skull. The premature closure of the sutures of the skull (craniosynostosis) due to genetic or metabolic etiologies results in typical progressive skull deformity, due to both the inhibition of growth caused by the affected cranial suture and associated compensatory expansion of the skull along the open ones. Today, it is well known that early diagnosis of craniosynostosis is crucial for the best surgical outcomes and for the normal deve

Genres: Neurosurgery, Surgery

ISBN: 9783030723385

440 pages

Published: 2021-06-02

Publisher: Springer

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