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Plagiocephaly Perception and Prevention: A Need to Intervene Early to Educate Parents [PDF]

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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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 ...
Isabel Escobio-Prieto, Marta de la Fuente-Costa, Elena Pinero-Pinto   +2 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]

Children
Background/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, Anna L. Trebilcock, Jeffrey A. Kasparek, Melody M. Gordon, John T. Reets, Stephen P. Beals, Timothy R. Littlefield   +6 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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Effect of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prevention of Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly on Nurses and Parents' Knowledge and Occurrence Among Infants [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
Background: Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly (NSP) is acquired cranial asymmetry that usually caused by external pressure on infant's skull. The aims, of this study were two folds: to evaluate the effect of Evidence-Based guidelines for prevention of ...
Hala saied, Hemat Mostfa Amer, Alyaaa H,salama, Fatma A, Abd Elrazek   +3 more
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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
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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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Analysis of cranial type characteristics in term infants: a multi-center study

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Positional head deformity (PHD) is defined as a change in the shape of an infant’s skull due to an external force. In certain cases, it can lead to cosmetic deformities or even neurological issues due to its impact on the developing nervous ...
Wang Yang, Bin Hu, Jianping Chen, Wenzhi Shen, Chengju Wang, Qin Chang, Wenzao Li, Fuxiang Qu, Qiuming Pan, Yuping Zhang   +9 more
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