Effectiveness of Conservative Treatments in Positional Plagiocephaly in Infants: A Systematic Review [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Predictive Value of Sonographic Parameters on the Effects of Cranial Molding Helmet Therapy in Infants with Positional Plagiocephaly [PDF]
Positional plagiocephaly is a deformational cranial flattening frequently treated in pediatric neurosurgical practice. Positional maneuvers and orthotic helmet therapy are preferred therapeutic options for moderate-to-severe forms.
Raphaël Guzman +2 more
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Effectiveness of Helmet therapy for infants with moderate to severe positional plagiocephaly [PDF]
Background The use of helmet treatment for positional plagiocephaly has increased recently; however, its effect is unknown in Korea. Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of helmet therapy and identify its influencing factors. Methods
Jeongho Kim, Jina Kim, Kyu Young Chae
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Positional plagiocephaly: results of the osteopathic treatment of 424 infants. An observational retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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 +7 more
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Practical Review of the Cost of Diagnosis and Management of Positional Plagiocephaly [PDF]
Background:. Positional plagiocephaly has garnered increased research interest since the introduction of the Back to Sleep campaign in the 1990s, and the subsequent increase in infants with cranial deformity.
Ayden Watt, BSc +3 more
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Comparative analysis of goal attainment for helmet therapy versus conservative management for positional plagiocephaly in infants [PDF]
Background Positional plagiocephaly (PP) is a common cranial asymmetry of infancy. Its treatment options include conservative management and helmet therapy.
Bjoern Vogt +7 more
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D62. Public Perceptions of Positional Plagiocephaly [PDF]
METHODS: Cone Beam Computed Tomography ...
Hanna Pfershy, BS +5 more
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Interrater and Intrarater Reliability of Cranial Anthropometric Measurements in Infants with Positional Plagiocephaly [PDF]
(1) Background: anthropometric measurements with calipers are used to objectify cranial asymmetry in positional plagiocephaly but there is controversy regarding the reliability of different methodologies. Purpose: to analyze the interrater and intrarater
Cesar Hidalgo Garcia +2 more
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A Systematic Review of Positional Plagiocephaly Prevention Methods for Patients in Development
Positional plagiocephaly is an asymmetrical skull deformation caused by various factors. Although it is not responsible for abnormal brain development in infants and is not related to the onset of neurophysiological problems, it is critical to prevent ...
Gianluca Tartaglia +2 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of positional plagiocephaly. [PDF]
Positional plagiocephaly is increasing in infants. Positional plagiocephaly is an asymmetric deformation of skull due to various reasons; first birth, assisted labor, multiple pregnancy, prematurity, congenital muscular torticollis and position of head. Positional plagiocephaly can mostly be diagnosed clinically and by physical examinations.
Jung BK, Yun IS.
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