U.S., Sept. 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07837453) titled 'Frontal Reconstruction Without Orbital Advancement for Moderate Metopic Craniosynostosis' on Sept. 18.
Brief Summary: Metopic craniosynostosis is a condition caused by the early fusion of the metopic suture, leading to restricted frontal bone growth and a triangular head deformity termed trigonocephaly. Conventional surgical treatment typically involves fronto-orbital advancement with a supraorbital bandeau, which can be associated with substantial surgical blood loss and long-term aesthetic deformities such as temporal hollowing.
For children presenting with moderate metopic craniosynostosis (defined by a frontal angle between 90...