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Effectiveness of Conservative Treatments in Positional Plagiocephaly in Infants: A Systematic Review

Children, 2023
Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze conservative treatments implemented to manage positional plagiocephaly in infants. Methods: This is a systematic review conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
María Blanco Díaz, Isabel Escobio-Prieto, Borja Perez Dominguez   +2 more
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Positional plagiocephaly: results of the osteopathic treatment of 424 infants. An observational retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Positional plagiocephaly is an asymmetrical flattened skull deformity whose incidence increased significantly in the last decades. Osteopathic treatment has been suggested to tackle early deformational sequences, in order to ensure the correct
Raffaella Panza, Filippo Piarulli, Valentina Rizzo, Federico Schettini, Maria Elisabetta Baldassarre, Antonio Di Lorenzo, Silvio Tafuri, Nicola Laforgia   +7 more
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Comparative analysis of goal attainment for helmet therapy versus conservative management for positional plagiocephaly in infants [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Background Positional plagiocephaly (PP) is a common cranial asymmetry of infancy. Its treatment options include conservative management and helmet therapy.
Bjoern Vogt, Ariane Deutschle, Georg Gosheger, Adrien Frommer, Andrea Laufer, Henning Tretow, Robert Roedl, Gregor Toporowski   +7 more
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Sella Turcica and Cranial Base Symmetry in Anterior Synostotic Plagiocephaly Patients: A Retrospective Case–Control Study [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: The present case–control study aims to compare the symmetry of the sella turcica and cranial base of nine patients with anterior unicoronal synostotic plagiocephaly (ASP) and nine healthy patients referred to the maxillofacial unit
Edoardo Staderini, Davide Guerrieri, Michele Tepedino, Gianmarco Saponaro, Alessandro Moro, Giulio Gasparini, Patrizia Gallenzi, Massimo Cordaro   +7 more
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Plagiocephaly Perception and Prevention: A Need to Intervene Early to Educate Parents

Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Background: Plagiocephaly is a condition where the cranium has been malformed because of external forces or premature cranial suture fusion. This study’s objective was to gather and examine data regarding parent and caregiver awareness of plagiocephaly ...
Sonja Burmeister, Allison N. Kayne, Ali R. Yazdanyar, J. Nathan Hagstrom, David B. Burmeister   +4 more
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Plagiocephaly

Unnithan AKA, Sina RE.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Reference Values for Cranial Morphology Based on Three-dimensional Scan Analysis in 1-month-old Healthy Infants in Japan

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, Nobuhiko NAGANO, Risa KATO, Takanori NOTO, Shin HASHIMOTO, Katsuya SAITO, Ichiro MORIOKA   +6 more
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Clinical and radiological features of some rare forms of craniosynostosis in clinical practice

Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021
There are rare forms of craniosynostosis with single or multiple suture involvement. These are sphenofrontal plagiocephaly; posterior plagiocephaly with unilateral lambdoid synostosis; combined sagittal and metopic synostosis; combined sagittal and ...
Tufan Hicdonmez, Gaye Filinte
doaj   +1 more source

Cost and Satisfaction Implications of Using Telehealth for Plagiocephaly

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Purpose:. Patients with deformational plagiocephaly are often referred for evaluation by a plastic surgeon. During the early COVID-19 pandemic, visits were performed predominantly via telehealth. This study compares costs, satisfaction, and technological
Alex Cappitelli, BA, Eric Wenzinger, MD, Olivia C. Langa, BA, Laura Nuzzi, BA, Oren Ganor, MD, Carolyn R. Rogers-Vizena, MD, Ingrid M. Ganske, MD, MPA   +6 more
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Development and Validation of a Prediction Model for the Treatment Time of Deformational Head Shapes Using a Cranial Remolding Orthosis

Children, 2022
The cranial remolding orthosis (CRO) has been shown in previous studies to be an effective method of treatment for deformational head shapes. Many studies have shown younger infants achieve greater correction than older infants and generally have a ...
Tiffany Graham, Jijia Wang
doaj   +1 more source