PMC9870231_01
Five-month-old boy with right frontal bossing, left orbital inferior displacement, and temporal flattening and neutral nasal root.
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There was also mild plagiocephaly noted in the right occipital region, and the left temporal region was severely depressed (Fig. 1).
Computed tomography scan confirming left frontosphenoidal craniosynostosis.
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Computer tomography scan was done, which confirmed the diagnosis of isolated left frontosphenoidal craniosynostosis (Fig. 2), which fit in line with the clinical findings as well.
Photograph at postoperative 9 months follow-up, demonstrating complete correction of frontal, orbital, and temporal asymmetry.
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The patient made excellent progress at 9 months of follow-up with complete orbital and temporal correction noted (Fig. 3).
Comparison of preoperative laser scan (left) with postoperative laser scan (right) after 9 months.
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There was good progress in the head shape while comparing the first and latest laser scans, with significant improvement noted in the Cranial Vault Asymmetry Index from 3.74 to 0.55, and the anterior cranial symmetry ratio improving from 0.92 to 0.99 (Fig. 4).