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Plagiocephaly Flashcards

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What is Plagiocephaly?

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Type of Cranial Deformation

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Deformation characteristics?

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Parallelogram-Shaped Skull

  • Ipsilateral Occipital Flattening
  • ContralateralOccipital Bulging/Bossing
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Causes for Plagiocephaly?

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  • Congenital Muscular Torticollis
  • Excessive Supine Position
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How is Plagiocephaly (Right vs Left) named?

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Named by the side of Occipital Flattening.

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What direction is ear displaced?

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Displaced Anteriorly

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