Posterior Distraction Using Springs in Syndromic and Multisuture Craniosynostosis: Improving the Technique

Conclusions: Posterior distraction with springs is a safe and effective procedure and allows a simultaneous foramen magnum decompression. Planning the hinge at the vault allows intracranial volume gain at the site of the posterior skull base.
Source: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: Educational Supplement: Springs in Craniofacial Surgery Source Type: research