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Somatosensory evoked potentials are abnormal with plagiocephaly [PDF]
, 2022 BACKGROUND: Deformational plagiocephaly is usually managed conservatively, as it tends to improve over time and with the use of conservative measures.
Leikola, Junnu +4 more
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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
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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 +9 more
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Children, 2022 This study aimed to assess the measurement precision of a three-dimensional (3D) scanner that detects the geometric shape as surface data and to investigate the differences between two-dimensional (2D) and 3D evaluations in infants with deformational ...
Risa Kato +6 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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High prevalence of cranial asymmetry exists in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2016 PURPOSE: This study aimed to: 1) evaluate the prevalence of cranial asymmetry (positional plagiocephaly) in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP); 2) examine the association of patient demographics, arm function, and NBPP-related factors to ...
Megan Tang +5 more
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Evaluation of the Effects of Helmet Therapy on Head Deformities: A Systematic Review of Literature
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2023 Plagiocephaly is a common deformity of the skull. Various treatment approaches have been used for the subjects with head deformities, including use of helmet orthosis, repositioning, exercise, and only observation. The aim of this review was to check the
Mohammad Taghi Karimi, Mahsa Kavyani
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“N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate in reshaping of deformed forehead in patients with plagiocephaly” [PDF]
Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022 Background Craniosynostosis is the premature fusion of one or more of the calvarial sutures, resulting in an abnormal head shape and increased intracranial pressure. Its incidence is estimated to be 1 in 2,000- births.
Wael Khedr +3 more
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Ocular Torsional Changes in Anterior Plagiocephaly
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Introduction: Anterior plagiocephaly has been associated with a mechanical disadvantage to superior oblique secondary to the retrusion of trochlea. This posterior placement should theoretically strengthen the superior oblique in its torsion action both ...
Jitendra Jethani, Monika Jethani
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Smartphone Integration of Artificial Intelligence for Automated Plagiocephaly Diagnosis
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. Positional plagiocephaly is a pediatric condition with important cosmetic implications affecting ∼40% of infants under 12 months of age.
Ayden Watt, MSc +3 more
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