Number and fraction (%) of 122 children included in the study divided by type of craniosynostosis, together with sex, age at preoperative examination, age at time of surgery and operation technique used
Number (%) | Sex m:f | Age at first examination in months | Age at surgery in months | Operation technique | |
Sagittal | 84 (69) | 70:14 | 4.3 (0.6–36.8) | 4.6 (3.2–36.9) | H-craniectomy 71/84 (85%) Cranial vault remodelling 13/84 (15%) |
Metopic | 22 (18) | 17:5 | 4.5 (1.2–11.2) | 8.0 (6.1–11.2) | Fronto-orbital remodelling 22/22 |
Unicoronal | 16 (13) | 6:10 | 8.0 (1.9–40.5) | 10.3 (7.8–42.6) | Bilateral fronto-orbital advancement 16/16 |
Median values and ranges are given for ages.
f, female; m, male.