Sociodemographic disparities in craniosynostosis: a systematic review

JD Blum, JJ Ng, J Craig, R Smith… - The Cleft Palate …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Given the consequences of delayed treatment and diagnosis of craniosynostosis,
this study reviews the literature on sociodemographic risk factors and disparities associated …

Healthcare disparities in the care of children with craniosynostosis in the United States: a systematic review

AB Valenti, N Munabi, CG Obinero… - The Cleft Palate …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Healthcare inequity is a pressing concern in pediatric populations with
craniofacial conditions. Little is known about the barriers to care affecting children with …

Choosing a multidisciplinary cleft and craniofacial team: Medical, surgical, and social considerations

DF Villavisanis, JD Blum, NM Plana… - The Cleft Palate …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Cleft and craniofacial conditions often present with a variety of functional and esthetic
sequelae optimally treated by a multidisciplinary approach. Diagnosis of such conditions pre …

Factors associated with late surgical correction of craniosynostosis: A decade-long review of the United States nationwide readmission database

TE Habarth-Morales, HD Davis, A Duca… - Journal of Cranio …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Late-repair craniosynostosis (LRC), defined as craniosynostosis surgery beyond 1
year of age, is often associated with increased complexity and potential complications. Our …

Demographic disparities in surgical outcomes of patients with craniosynostosis

NT Nikchevich, C Trotter, D Choi, S Alfeerawi… - Journal of Oral and …, 2023 - joms.org
Craniosynostosis is a complex condition requiring interventions between 3 and 9 months of
age. Literature notes delays in craniosynostosis intervention in underserved communities …

Socioeconomic Influence on Surgical Management and Outcomes in Patients with Craniosynostosis-A Systematic Review

M Bakovic, L Starsiak, S Bennett… - The Cleft Palate …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Disparities in insurance and socioeconomic status (SES) may impact surgical
management and subsequent postoperative outcomes for patients with craniosynostosis …

Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis Correlation Between Ethnicity, Race, and Pattern of Affected Suture Type: Meta-Analysis

D Benaroch, M Brozynski, N Seyidova… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Previous studies have sought to analyze risk factors associated with
craniosynostosis and while syndromic craniosynostosis is often linked to genetic mutations …

[HTML][HTML] Do Unpaid Children's Hospital Account Balances Correlate with Family Income or Insurance Type?

A Yau, MA Lentskevich, I Yau, NK Reddy… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Current understanding of medical debt among various income ranges and
insurance carriers is limited. We analyzed median household incomes, insurance carriers …

Scoping Review of Healthcare Disparities in Treatment of Craniosynostosis: Assessing Impacts of Race, Insurance, and Socioeconomic Status

SC Amin, HR Tursak, RM Ulma, CJ Vercler - FACE, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Racial and socioeconomic factors persist as barriers to timely diagnosis and
treatment for children with craniosynostosis, contributing to inequitable care. This scoping …