Synopsis ■ Patients with syndromic synostosis require protocolized treatment coordination from a multidisciplinary craniofacial team. ■ Treatment of cephalocranial disproportion requires early and sequential surgical intervention. ■ All protocols include monitoring for obstructive airway disease and hydrocephalus. ■ Sequential surgical…
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Background A panfacial craniofacial injury refers to fractures present simultaneously in the cranio-orbital (upper third), orbitozygomaticomaxillary (middle third), as well as the mandibular (lower third) portions of the craniofacial skeleton ( Fig. 1.19.1 ). This requirement of panfacial injuries to…
Introduction Although classically described as “mandibulofacial dysostosis,” contemporary understanding of the three-dimensional (3D) skeletal dysmorphology in patients with Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) extends to include midface hypoplasia involving the zygoma and maxilla. The hallmark of severe deficiency is orbitozygomatic hypoplasia…