Infant Cranial Deformity: Cranial Helmet Therapy or Physiotherapy? [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Objective: To compare cranial helmet therapy (CHT) and physiotherapy (PT) for the effective treatment of positional plagiocephaly in infants in terms of improving functional recovery. Methods: This was a prospective cohort study involving 48 infants between 5–10 months of age with cranial deformities.
Ruben Trigueros +2 more
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Prosthetic rehabilitation of cranial deformity in hyperostotic convexity meningioma [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2018 Cranial defects lead to unesthetic appearance and are a constant source of apprehension to the patient. Meningioma with calvarial extension requires the excision of the involved bone for complete excision.
Yamini Nandini +1 more
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Effects of an Educational Intervention Program on Positional Cranial Deformity in Premature Infants [PDF]
ChildrenPositional cranial deformities are associated with prematurity evolving during the first 2 years of life due to the malleable characteristics of the skull, the first year being the main/primary therapeutic window for intervention. The objectives were (a)
Alexandra Mosca-Hayler +10 more
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A Review of Cranial Remolding Orthosis Treatment for Babies with Combinational Deformational Plagiocephaly with Brachycephaly and Development of a New Classification Scale [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/objectives: This comprehensive study of infants with combinational deformational plagiocephaly with brachycephaly (cDPB) and combinational deformational brachycephaly with plagiocephaly (cDBP) examined the effectiveness of a custom ...
Jill L. Findley +6 more
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Adjacent segment degeneration after superior facet joint violation of the lumbar spine [PDF]
North American Spine Society JournalBackground: Facet joint violation (FJV) is a recognized complication of pedicle screw fixation and has been proposed as a driver of adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Conor McNamee, MB, BCh, BAO, MCh +5 more
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Application of Computer 3D Digital Technology in Surgical Treatment of Pediatric Skull Deformity [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Pediatric skull deformity requires immediate surgery as indicated by increased cranial pressure, mental retardation, impaired or absent vision, cranial deformity, and mental and spiritual defects.
Xiang Li +6 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 ObjectiveConsiderable studies have focused mainly on the facial deformity of Tessier No.0 cleft with a bifid nose, but the deformity of the skull is not well understood. Therefore, our study aimed to explore the evolution of cranial dysmorphology and the
Xin Wang +5 more
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Artificial cranial deformation in Tiwanaku, Bolivia [PDF]
Child's Nervous System, 2023 Abstract Purpose Herein lies a brief historical review of the practice of artificial cranial deformation (ACD) in Tiwanaku, Bolivia, a pre-Columbian archeological ruin once regarded as one of the most powerful pre-Inca regions whose influence extended into present-day Peru and Chile from 600 to 1000 AD.
Narang, Pranay +4 more
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Pediatric cranial deformations: demographic associations [PDF]
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2020 OBJECTIVENo study has established a relationship between cranial deformations and demographic factors. While the connection between the Back to Sleep campaign and cranial deformation has been outlined, considerations toward cultural or anthropological differences should also be investigated.METHODSThe authors conducted a retrospective review of 1499 ...
Jarrett, Foster +9 more
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Twenty Year review for Craniofacial Distraction in syndromic craniosynostosis
Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2023 Introduction: Craniosynostosis are cranial deformities resulting from the early closure of one or more sutures. Concomitant facial changes usually result from the involvement of multiple sutures, which may lead to restriction of cranial growth and brain ...
Ricardo Santos de Oliveira +3 more
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