Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 1438-1444 , July 2010

Tracheal cartilaginous sleeve in patients with craniosynostosis syndromes: a meta-analysis

  • Keith Lertsburapa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    • ,
  • James W. Schroeder Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Department of Otolaryngology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 880 6606.
    • ,
  • Christine Sullivan

      Affiliations

    • Children's Memorial Research Center, Biostatistics Research Core, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

Received 12 July 2009 ,Revised 9 September 2009 ,Accepted 11 September 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00717-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.09.005

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 1438-1444 , July 2010

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