Autologous reconstruction as well as prosthetic reconstruction is performed. The method favored varies for each patient and can only be determined at the time of consultation.

Dr. Alan Shanske (Pediatrics) is a Geneticist and he serves as the Medical Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore. A consultation with him is very important since making the proper diagnosis may be a challenge. He can be reached at (718) 741-2323.

Published in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery July 2003