The first experience of endoscopy usage for surgical treatment of non-syndrome craniosynostoses at children

Abstract

Introduction. The non-syndrome craniosynostoses are wide spread among children and present by multiple combined functional and cosmetic defects [3]. Objective. To estimate the possibilities of endoscopic treatment for surgical correction of non-syndrome craniosynostoses at children. Material and method. We conducted the analysis of surgical treatment data as well as data received from medical cards of patients with non-syndrome craniosynostosis underwent endoscopic surgery. Results and their discussion. There were no intraoperative complications in all examined clinical cases. The postoperative period proceeded uneventfully without any infectious and surgical complications. There was no negative dynamics in neurological status. Conclusion. The minimally invasive endoscopic method is safe and esthetically acceptable alternative to open surgery for treatment of children with such pathology