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 …

Aim To investigate for congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) and positional plagiocephaly
(PP) the effectiveness and safety of manual therapy, repositioning and helmet therapy (PP …

Of the nearly 3.8 million infants born in the United States in 2018, 8.3% had low birth weight
(< 2500 g [5.5 lb]) and 10% were born preterm (gestational age of< 37 completed weeks) …

Background As there are very few long-term studies on the effects of head orthosis on
deformational plagiocephaly (DP), we investigated the outcomes of patients, including facial …

Pediatric care providers, pediatricians, pediatric subspecialty physicians, and other health
care providers should be able to recognize children with abnormal head shapes that occur …

BACKGROUND: Positional plagiocephaly is a common problem seen by pediatricians,
pediatric neurologists, and pediatric neurosurgeons. OBJECTIVE: To create evidence-based …

It is three decades since it was recommended that infants sleep on the back to reduce risk of
sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). The SUID prevention program is known as “back to …

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 …

Background Positional plagiocephaly frequently affects healthy babies. It is hypothesized
that manual therapy tailored to pediatrics is more effective in improving plagiocephalic …

Objective Positional plagiocephaly/brachycephaly (PPB) is associated with lower cognitive
scores in school-aged children. This study tested the hypothesis that infant motor skills …