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Direct Anthropometry Overestimates Cranial Asymmetry—3D Digital Photography Proves to Be a Reliable Alternative [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 This study compared manual and digital measurements of plagiocephaly and brachycephaly in infants and evaluated whether three-dimensional (3D) digital photography measurements can be used as a superior alternative in everyday clinical practice.
Felix Nieberle +11 more
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Outcome Analysis of Cranial Molding Therapy in Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012 BackgroundIt is known that nonsynostotic plagiocephaly does not spontaneously improve, and the craniofacial deformities that result from it. This study was conducted to analyze the effectiveness of helmet therapy for the nonsynostotic plagiocephaly ...
Han-Su Yoo, Dong Kyun Rah, Yong Oock Kim
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Parents' Perspectives and Clinical Effectiveness of Cranial-Molding Orthoses in Infants With Plagiocephaly [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018 Objective To investigate the clinical effectiveness of and parents’ perspectives on cranial-molding orthotic treatment. Methods Medical charts were reviewed for 82 infants treated for plagiocephaly with cranial-molding orthoses in our clinic from April ...
Hyo Sun Lee, Sang Jun Kim, Jeong-Yi Kwon
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JPRAS Open, 2023 Summary: This study evaluated the stability of bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy (BSSRO) associated with positional plagiocephaly and temporal and masseter muscles using posteroanterior cephalogram analysis and three-dimensional computed ...
S. Hasegawa +8 more
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Changes in Cranial Shape and Developmental Quotient at 6 Months of Age in Preterm Infants
Children, 2023 The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in cranial shape among preterm neonates aged 1–6 months and the relationship between developmental quotient (DQ) and cranial shape at 6 months of age.
Aya Nakanomori +8 more
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A clinical tool to measure plagiocephaly in infants using a flexicurve: a reliability study [PDF]
Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2013 Amy Leung,1 Pauline Watter,2 John Gavranich3 1Department of Physiotherapy, Royal Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia; 2Physiotherapy Division, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; 3Child and Family Health Services, West Moreton Health ...
Leung A, Watter P, Gavranich J
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Customized 3D printed helmet in the treatment of metopic craniosynostosis in a 7-month-old infant, a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIntroductionMetopic craniosynostosis results in a deformed skull and hence, impacts brain growth and development. Surgery is usually applied to treat this trigonocephalic head malformation.
Huthaifa Atallah +7 more
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Helmet Therapy for Deformational Plagiocephaly: Clinical Outcomes and Considerations [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Deformational plagiocephaly (DP) is defined as an asymmetrical flattening of infants’ occipital skull. Helmet therapy is one of the treatments reported that can reduce skull deformity by guiding the growing direction of the head ...
Sum-Yuet Ching +5 more
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Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2022 Currently, molded helmet therapy is used to treat infants with deformational plagiocephaly. However, the indices of normal cranial shape remain unclear, and thus, the prevalence of deformational plagiocephaly is unknown, particularly in Japan.
Hiroshi MIYABAYASHI +6 more
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Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2022 In this study, we aimed to evaluate the longitudinal changes in the cranial shape of healthy Japanese infants using a three-dimensional scanner and construct a normal values database for the growth process.
Hiroshi MIYABAYASHI +9 more
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