The unit of craniofacial surgery of the Hospital 12 de Octubre has treated 800 children since 1990
[if gte mso 9] > < xml > normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <!-[if gte mso 9] > < w:LatentStyles DefLockedState = “false” LatentStyleCount = “156” > <!-[if gte mso 10] > unit of craniofacial surgery of the Hospital 12 de Octubrehas treated 800 children since 1990 pediatric surgeons analyze the craniofacial syndrome ina course Madrid, may of 2012- the craniofacial surgery unit of theHospital Universitario 12 de Octubre has treated 800 patients since the beginningof its activity in 1990. Of these, approximately 90 presented syndromescraniofacial complex, as the syndrome from Crouzon, Apert or skulls on sheetclover. This unit has pioneered techniques for the treatmentmultidisciplinary in these patients, such as endoscopic surgery or distractioncranial and facial, which consists of a gradual expansion of the bones of theskull and face without leaving bone effects. given the complexity of this type of patient and the hightraining of professionals from October 12, services ofNeurosurgery and maxillofacial surgery at this hospital have been organized in a mannerJoint the first national course advanced craniofacial surgery, dedicated tocraniofacial syndromes in patients requiring treatmentmultidisciplinary especially complex throughout his life.During two days of these analysisspecialists have delved into methods and tools to diagnosedifferent craniofacial syndromes, assessment of the implicationspathophysiological, planning of different techniques and treatmentssurgical. As one of the most relevant conclusions, they have insisted thatthe success of treatment lies in the possibility of addressing...
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