3D imaging surgery for rare skull problem

3D imaging surgery for rare skull problem. Craniosynostosis, an uncommon skull problem in babies in India, can now be effectively treated with a medical procedure in view of three dimensional imaging, specialists said on Tuesday.

‘With one of every 2,000 to 2,500 newborn children being determined to have craniosynostosis in India, which has life changing entanglements, such high level medical procedures in view of three dimensional imaging are the most ideal choices that anyone could hope to find in the nation,’ said Richa S. Debgupta, office overseer of Fortis Hospitals, Kolkata, that as of late carried out such a procedure on a six-month-old.

Craniosynostosisis is a birth deformity that prompts at least one stitches on a child’s skull to close sooner than ordinary. This outcomes in expanded strain inside the cerebrum, which prompts facial deformations and visual impairment in the event that not treated as expected. ‘Because of expanding intracranial tension, the temple doesn’t develop completely.

3D imaging surgery for rare skull problem

The skull would be imperfect and misshaped and loss of vision would result in the end. Eyeballs would likewise project strangely,’ said Dr. Amitabha Chanda, advisor neurosurgeon at Fortis Hospitals who was important for the group that carried out the procedure.

‘Generally the strategy used to treat this is to alleviate the intracranial strain through a medical procedure. In any case, this doesn’t dispose of facial twisting or visual deficiency,’ Dr. Chanda said. As per him, a surgery in view of a three dimensional guide of the skull can deal with such entanglements.

‘This kind of medical procedure is a special cranio-facial way to deal with such an issue. It assists the kid with having an ordinary existence,’ said Dr. Srijon Mukherjee, specialist maxillofacial specialist at Fortis Hospital here.

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