SMALL, BIG AND CROOKED HEADS

Key words: Craniosynostosis, Cranio-facial malformation

The right and early diagnosis of craniosynostosis is a mainstay in their surgical management. The Pediatrician often makes the first medical examination of a child with a suspected craniofacial malformation. The aim of this paper is describing the foundamentals of craniosynostosis management and giving to the Pediatrician the tools to make their correct diagnosis.