TY - JOUR AU - Renier, Dominique AB - Childs Nerv Syst (2009) 25:807–811 DOI 10.1007/s00381-009-0864-0 INVITED PAPER Focus session on the changing “epidemiology” of craniosynostosis (comparing two quinquennia: 1985–1989 and 2003–2007) and its impact on the daily clinical practice: a review from Necker Enfants Malades Federico Di Rocco & Eric Arnaud & Philippe Meyer & Christian Sainte-Rose & Dominique Renier Received: 5 March 2009 /Published online: 9 April 2009 Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract Mean age at surgery in group A was 22.5 months and Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the 13 months in group B. evolution in craniosynostosis in terms of incidence and Discussion The comparison of the two quinquennia shows management in the last 20 years and to discuss the clinical that there has been a change in the incidence of the different implications and future perspectives with regards to the types of synostosis. The timing for surgery has also practical organization of daily practice. changed with the treatment of younger children in group Methods The relative incidence and management modal- B compared to group A. The principles of the surgical ities of craniosynostosis hospitalized at the Craniofacial treatment of monosutural craniosynostosis have remained Unit of Necker, French National Referral Center for unmodified TI - Focus session on the changing “epidemiology” of craniosynostosis (comparing two quinquennia: 1985–1989 and 2003–2007) and its impact on the daily clinical practice: a review from Necker Enfants Malades JF - Child's Nervous System DO - 10.1007/s00381-009-0864-0 DA - 2009-04-09 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/focus-session-on-the-changing-epidemiology-of-craniosynostosis-y3d2WmlLwB SP - 807 EP - 811 VL - 25 IS - 7 DP - DeepDyve ER -