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Are routine preoperative CT scans necessary in the management of single suture craniosynostosis?

S. Cerovac The Craniofacial Centre and Department of Neuroradiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children,UK
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J. G. Neil-Dwyer The Craniofacial Centre and Department of Neuroradiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children,UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. Rich The Craniofacial Centre and Department of Neuroradiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children,UK
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B. M. Jones The Craniofacial Centre and Department of Neuroradiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children,UK
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R. D. Hayward The Craniofacial Centre and Department of Neuroradiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children,UK
Pages 348-354 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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