Diagnosis and treatment of positional plagiocephaly
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Positional plagiocephaly.
Cranial asymmetry occurring as a result of forces that deform skull shape in the supine position is known as deformational plagiocephaly. The risk of plagiocephaly may be modified by positioning the baby on alternate days with the head to the right or the left side, and by increasing time spent in the prone position during awake periods. When deformational plagiocephaly is already present, phys...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Craniofacial Surgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2287-1152,2287-5603
DOI: 10.7181/acfs.2020.00059