Socioeconomic and geographic factors associated with the timing of surgical intervention for sagittal craniosynostosis in Georgia

This study highlights disparities in access to minimally invasive craniosynostosis surgery, particularly among non-White, non-English speaking, and socioeconomically disadvantaged children in the state of Georgia. Targeted efforts in community education are needed to reduce this disparity and strive toward equitable access to care.

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Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics
Published
2025-11-14
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https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.7.peds2548
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Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
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Socioeconomic and geographic factors associated with the timing of surgical intervention for sagittal craniosynostosis in Georgia

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Socioeconomic and geographic factors associated with the timing of surgical intervention for sagittal craniosynostosis in Georgia

David Wrubel, Andrew Reisner, Katherine Chandler, Jacob Lepard, Bethany Chern
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Abstract

This study highlights disparities in access to minimally invasive craniosynostosis surgery, particularly among non-White, non-English speaking, and socioeconomically disadvantaged children in the state of Georgia. Targeted efforts in community education are needed to reduce this disparity and strive toward equitable access to care.

Journal of Neurosurgery PediatricsVol. 37(1)
Emory University (US), Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 64%
Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
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