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| Incidence of Positional Plagiocephaly
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The 'Epidemic' of Deformational Plagiocephaly and the American Academy of Pediatrics' Response Wendy S. Biggs, MD Journal of Prosthetics & Orthotics, Vol 16, 2004 pp. 5-9
Prevention and Management of Positional Skull Deformities in Infants John Persing, MD, Hector James, MD, Jack Swanson, MD, John Kattwinkel, MD Pediatrics Vol. 112 No. 1 July 2003, pp. 199-202
On the Current Incidence of Deformational Plagiocephaly: An estimation based on prospective registration at a single center. Littlefield TR, Saba, NM, Kelly KM. (2004) 11: 301-304 Incidence of Cranial Asymmetry in Healthy Newborns Peitsch, WK, Keefer, CH, LaBrie, RA and Mulliken, JB (2002) Pediatrics, 110: e72. Multiple-Birth Infants at Higher Risk for Development of Deformational Plagiocephaly: II. Is One Twin at Greater Risk? Littlefield, TR, Kelly, KM, Pomatto, JK, and Beals, SP (2002) Pediatrics, 109: 19-25. Observations on a recent increase in plagiocephaly without synostosis. Kane AA, Mitchell LE, Craven KP and Marsh JL (1996) Pediatrics, 97:877-85. An increase in infant cranial deformity with supine sleeping position. Argenta LC, David LR, Wilson JA and Bell WO (1996) Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 7:5-11.
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| Development and Positional Plagiocephaly
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Plagiocephaly and Brachycephaly in the First Two Years of Life: A Prospective Cohort Study Lynne Hutchison MD et al. Pediatrics Vol. 114 No. 4 October 2004 p.970-980
Risk Factors for Deformational Plagiocephaly at Birth and at 7 Weeks of Age: A Prospective Cohort Study Leo
A. van Vlimmeren, PT, PCS, BSc, Yolanda van der Graaf, MD, PhD, Magda
M. Boere-Boonekamp, MD, PhD, Monique P. L'Hoir, PhD, Paul J.M. Helders,
PT, PCS, MSc, PhD and Raoul H.H. Engelbert, PT, PCS, PhD PEDIATRICS Vol. 119 No. 2 February 2007, p. 408-418
Neurodevelopmental delays in children with deformational plagiocephaly Kordestani,
Rouzbeh K. M.D., M.P.H.; Patel, Shaurin M.D.; Bard, David E. M.S.;
Gurwitch, Robin Ph.D.; Panchal, Jayesh M.D., M.B.A. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 117(1):207-218, January 2006
Infant car seats, carriers, bouncy seats and swings: Their role in deformational plagiocephaly. TR, Kelly, KM, Pomatto, JK and Cherney, JC. (2003) Journal of Prosthetics and Orthototics. 15: 102-106.
Determinants of Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly: A Case-Control Study B. Lynne Hutchison, DipHSc, PG DipSc,
John M. D. Thompson, PhD and
Ed A. Mitchell, MB, DCH, DSc (Med)
Pediatrics Vol. 112 No. 4 October 2003, pp. e316-e316
Multiple-birth infants at higher risk for development of deformational plagiocephaly. Littlefield, TR, Kelly, KM, Pomatto, JK, and Beals, SP (1999) Pediatrics, 103: 565-69.
Importance of early recognition and treatment of deformational plagiocephaly with orthotic cranioplasty. Kelly, KM, Littlefield, TR, Pomatto, JK, Ripley, CE, Beals, SP and Joganic EF (1999) Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 36: 127-30.
Ophthalmologic findings in patients with nonsyndromic plagiocephaly. Gupta PC, Foster J, Crowe S, Papay FA, Luciano M, Traboulsi EI. (2003) J Craniofac Surg. 14:529-32. Visual Field Testing in Deformational Plagiocephaly.
Francel PC, Cannon SL, Fortney A, Siatkowski M, Feuer WJ, Ahmad W, Panchal J, (2003)
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| Treatment Issues
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Helmet Versus Non-helmet Treatment in Nonsynostotic Positional Posterior Plagiocephaly Eppley, Barry L. MD, DMD
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery:
Volume 12(1)
January 2001
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Objective Outcome Analysis of Soft Shell Helmet Therapy in the Treatment of Deformational Plagiocephaly
Bruner, Terrence W. BS *; David, Lisa R. MD ; Gage, H. Donald PhD ; Argenta, Louis C. MD
Abstract: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 15(4):643-650, July 2004.
Molding Helmet Therapy in the Treatment of Brachycephaly and Plagiocephaly Teichgraeber, John F. MD *; Seymour-Dempsey, Kelly MD *; Baumgartner,
James E. MD *; Xia, James J. MD, PhD * ; Waller, Amy L. PA-C *; Gateno,
Jaime DDS, MD Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 15(1):118-123, January 2004.
Active Counterpositioning or Orthotic Device to Treat Positional Plagiocephaly?
Loveday, Benjamin P. T. BHB *; de Chalain, Tristan B. MD, FRACS (Plast) Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 12(4):308-313, July 2001.
Plagiocephaly and head binding S J Bridges, T L Chambers and I K Pople
Cranial remodeling devices: treatment of deformation plagiocephaly and postsurgical applications. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. Littlefield, TR (in press) American Academy of Pediatrics, Prevention and Management of Positional Skull Deformities in Infants, July 2003 (on the AAP website) [abstract] [full text] [pdf] Cranial growth unrestricted during treatment of deformational plagiocephaly. Kelly, KM, Littlefield, TR, Pomatto, JK, Manwaring, KH, and Beals, SP (1999) Pediatric Neurosurgery, 30: 193-199. Management of deformational plagiocephaly: Repositioning versus orthotic therapy. John M. Grahan JR, MD, SCD, Mayela Gomez, BS, Andy Halberg, BS, Dawn L. Earl, CPNP; MSN, Jeannie T. Kreutzman, CPNP, Jinrui Cui, MS, and XiuQing Guo, PHD The Journal of Pediatrics 146: 258-268. Dynamic orthotic cranioplasty: treatment of the older infant. Report of four cases.
Timothy R. Littlefield, M.S., Jeanne K. Pomatto, B.O.C., and Kevin M. Kelly, PH.D. Discussion
of Helmet Versus Nonhelmet Treatment in Nonsynostotic Positional
Posterior Plagiocephaly. Vles JSH, Colla C, Weber JW, Beuls E, Wilmink
J, Kingma H. J Craniofac Surg 2000;25:572-574. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery; Eppley, Barry L. (2001) 12:97
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| Untreated Head Deformities
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Craniofacial
deformity in patients with uncorrected congenital muscular torticollis:
an assessment from three-dimensional computed tomography imaging. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Yu C, Wong F, Lo L, Chen Y (2004) 113:24-33. The relationship between craniofacial morphology and obstructive sleep apnea in whites and in African-Americans. Cakirer B, Hans MG, Graham G, Aylor J, Tishler J, Redline S. (2001) Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 163:947-950 Auditory ERPs reveal brain dysfunction in infants with plagiocephaly. Balan P, Kushnerenko E, Sahlin P, Huotilainen M, Naatanen R, Hukki J. (2002) Craniofac Surg. 13:520-5; discussion 526. Long-Term Developmental Outcomes in Patients With Deformational Plagiocephaly Robert I. Miller, MD and
Sterling K. Clarren, MD
Pediatrics Vol. 105 No. 2
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| Diagnosis
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Diagnosis and Management of Positional Head Deformity Wendy S. Biggs, MD, University of Michigan Medical School
Visual Field Defects in Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly Siatkowski, A. Fortney, S. Nazir, S. Cannon, J. Panchal, P. Francel, W. Feuer, W. Ahmad Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Volume 9, Issue 3, Pages 274-278R.
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