Clinical assessment of head orientation profile development and its relationship with positional plagiocephaly in healthy term infants — A prospective study

Positional plagiocephaly refers to atypical development of an uneven head shape with asymmetrical head orientation as a post-natal risk factor. The development of the head orientation profile and its relationship with positional plagiocephaly are lacking.

Source: Early Human Development - March 27, 2016 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Amy Y.F. Leung, Allison Mandrusiak, Pauline Watter, John Gavranich, Leanne M. Johnston Source Type: research