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Spring-assisted surgery in the treatment of sagittal synostosis: A systematic review

Giovanni MalteseDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Institute for Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sara FischerDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Institute for Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
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Annika StrandellHealth Technology Assessment Centre of Region Västra, Götaland, Sweden
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Peter TarnowDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Institute for Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
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Lars KölbyDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Institute for Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
Pages 177-182 | Received 06 Oct 2014, Accepted 22 Oct 2014, Published online: 12 Feb 2015

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Anna Paganini, Madiha Bhatti-Söfteland, Sara Fischer, David Kölby, Emma Hansson, Justine O’Hara, Giovanni Maltese, Peter Tarnow & Lars Kölby. (2019) In search of a single standardised system for reporting complications in craniofacial surgery: a comparison of three different classifications. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery 53:6, pages 321-327.
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Leonid Satanin, Ivan Teterin, Andrey Evteev, Alexander Sakharov, Lars Kölby, Natalia Lemeneva & Vitaly Roginsky. (2019) Introduction of spring-assisted cranioplasty for scaphocephaly in Russia: first cases evaluated using detailed craniometry and principal component analysis. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery 53:3, pages 173-179.
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Mathias Tremp, Pietro Giovanni di Summa, Carlo M. Oranges, Dirk J. Schaefer & Daniel Felix Kalbermatten. (2017) Reconstruction of gluteal deformities: a systematic review and experience of four cases. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery 51:5, pages 313-322.
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Madiha Bhatti-Søfteland, Jonas Mellgren, Karin Säljö, Peter Tarnow, Giovanni Maltese, Robert Olsson, Tobias Hallén & Lars Kölby. (2023) Correction of Unicoronal Synostosis With Springs: Two Patients With Improved Facial Symmetry. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.
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Gennaro Selvaggi, Giovanni Maltese, Lars Kölby, Anna Elander, Peter Tarnow & Marizela Kljajić. (2023) Ethical Considerations in Surgery for Single-suture Craniosynostosis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.
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Sherif Bakri, Ahmed S. Mazeed, Samia Saied, Ahmed Kamal Abdelhamied, Karam Kenawy, Haitham M. Aly, Islam Mokhtar Ahmed, Abdelrahim Abdrabou Sadek, Amr Ahmed Othman, Lars Kolby & Ahmed Elsherbiny. (2023) Introduction of Spring-Assisted Cranioplasty for Sagittal Craniosynostosis in a Craniofacial Service: A Report of Early Experience. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 34:3, pages 899-903.
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Christian Linz & Tilmann Schweitzer. 2023. Fundamentals of Craniofacial Malformations. Fundamentals of Craniofacial Malformations 43 54 .
Anil Madaree & Warwick Montague Molteno Morris. (2021) Novel Method of Lateral Vault Modification in Scaphocephaly. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 32:8, pages 2859-2863.
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Arvid Frostell, Maryam Haghighi, Jiri Bartek, Ulrika Sandvik, Bengt Gustavsson, Adrian Elmi-Terander & Erik Edström. (2021) Improved cephalic index following early cranial vault remodeling in patients with isolated nonsyndromic sagittal synostosis. Neurosurgical Focus 50:4, pages E7.
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Noor ul Owase Jeelani, Alessandro Borghi, Naiara Rodriguez Florez, Selim Bozkurt, David Dunaway & Silvia Schievano. (2020) The Science Behind the Springs: Using Biomechanics and Finite Element Modeling to Predict Outcomes in Spring-Assisted Sagittal Synostosis Surgery. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 31:7, pages 2074-2078.
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Marizela KljajićGiovanni MaltesePeter TarnowPeter SandLars Kölby. (2019) The Cognitive Profile of Children with Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 143:5, pages 1037e-1052e.
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Hans Delye. 2019. Evidence for Neurosurgery. Evidence for Neurosurgery 127 143 .
Jake Alford, Christopher A. Derderian & James M. SmarttJrJr. (2018) Surgical Treatment of Nonsyndromic Unicoronal Craniosynostosis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 29:5, pages 1199-1207.
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Naiara Rodriguez-Florez, Amel Ibrahim, J. Ciaran Hutchinson, Alessandro Borghi, Greg James, Owen J. Arthurs, Patrizia Ferretti, David Dunaway, Silvia Schievano & N. U. Owase Jeelani. (2017) Cranial bone structure in children with sagittal craniosynostosis: Relationship with surgical outcomes. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 70:11, pages 1589-1597.
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Michael R. Markiewicz, Tord Alden, Mohmed Vasim Momin, Alexis B. Olsson, Ray J. Jurado, Fizan Abdullah & Michael Miloro. (2017) Does Receiving a Blood Transfusion Predict for Length of Stay in Children Undergoing Cranial Vault Remodeling for Craniosynostosis? Outcomes Using the Pediatric National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Dataset. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 75:8, pages 1732-1741.
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Will Rodgers, Graeme E. Glass, Silvia Schievano, Alessandro Borghi, Naiara Rodriguez-Florez, Arpan Tahim, Freida Angullia, William Breakey, Paul Knoops, Maik Tenhagen, Justine O’Hara, Allan Ponniah, Gregory James, David J. Dunaway & N. U. Owase Jeelani. (2017) Spring-Assisted Cranioplasty for the Correction of Nonsyndromic Scaphocephaly: A Quantitative Analysis of 100 Consecutive Cases. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 140:1, pages 125-134.
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David Kölby, Sara Fischer, Khalid Arab, Giovanni Maltese, Robert Olsson, Anna Paganini, Peter Tarnow & Lars Kölby. (2017) Craniotomy of the Fused Sagittal Suture Over the Superior Sagittal Sinus Is a Safe Procedure. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 28:3, pages 650-653.
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O. Ou Yang, D.D. Marucci, R.J. Gates, M. Rahman, J. Hunt, M.P. Gianoutsos & W.R. Walsh. (2017) Analysis of the cephalometric changes in the first 3 months after spring-assisted cranioplasty for scaphocephaly. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 70:5, pages 673-685.
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A Pearson & C T Matava. (2016) Anaesthetic management for craniosynostosis repair in children. BJA Education 16:12, pages 410-416.
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Y. Bennis, A. Wolber, M. Vinchon, A. Belkhou, V. Duquennoy-Martinot & P. Guerreschi. (2016) Les craniosténoses non syndromiques. Annales de Chirurgie Plastique Esthétique 61:5, pages 389-407.
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Khalid Arab, Sara Fischer, Madiha Bahtti-Softeland, Giovanni Maltese, Lars Kolby & Peter Tarnow. (2016) Comparison Between Two Different Isolated Craniosynostosis Techniques. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 27:5, pages e454-e457.
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Sara Fischer, Giovanni Maltese, Peter Tarnow, Emma Wikberg, Peter Bernhardt & Lars Kölby. (2016) Comparison of Intracranial Volume and Cephalic Index After Correction of Sagittal Synostosis With Spring-assisted Surgery or Pi-plasty. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 27:2, pages 410-413.
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Shaheel Chummun, Neil R. McLean, Walter J. Flapper & David J. David. (2016) The Management of Nonsyndromic, Isolated Sagittal Synostosis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 27:2, pages 299-304.
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