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PURLs: helmets for positional skull deformities: a good idea, or not?

Kate Rowland1, Nil Das2.   

Abstract

Probably not. Helmets appear to be no more effective than waiting for natural skull growth to correct the shape of an infant's head.

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Year:  2015        PMID： 25574506      PMCID： PMC4294410     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Fam Pract        ISSN： 0094-3509            Impact factor:   0.493


  9 in total

1.  Use physical therapy to head off this deformity in infants. Consider early PT to prevent severe deformational plagiocephaly.

Authors:  Lisa Vargish; Michael D Mendoza; Bernard Ewigman
Journal:  J Fam Pract       Date:  2009-08       Impact factor: 0.493

2.  Prevalence of positional plagiocephaly in teens born after the "Back to Sleep" campaign.

Authors:  Brianne Barnett Roby; Marsha Finkelstein; Robert J Tibesar; James D Sidman
Journal:  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg       Date:  2012-01-12       Impact factor: 3.497

3.  The incidence of positional plagiocephaly: a cohort study.

Authors:  Aliyah Mawji; Ardene Robinson Vollman; Jennifer Hatfield; Deborah A McNeil; Reginald Sauvé
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  2013-07-08       Impact factor: 7.124

4.  Prevention and management of positional skull deformities in infants.

Authors:  James Laughlin; Thomas G Luerssen; Mark S Dias
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  2011-11-28       Impact factor: 7.124

5.  Incidence of cranial asymmetry in healthy newborns.

Authors:  Wiebke K Peitsch; Constance H Keefer; Richard A LaBrie; John B Mulliken
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  2002-12       Impact factor: 7.124

6.  Effect of pediatric physical therapy on deformational plagiocephaly in children with positional preference: a randomized controlled trial.

Authors:  Leo A van Vlimmeren; Yolanda van der Graaf; Magda M Boere-Boonekamp; Monique P L'Hoir; Paul J M Helders; Raoul H H Engelbert
Journal:  Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med       Date:  2008-08

7.  Diagnosis and management of positional head deformity.

Authors:  Wendy S Biggs
Journal:  Am Fam Physician       Date:  2003-05-01       Impact factor: 3.292

8.  Development at age 36 months in children with deformational plagiocephaly.

Authors:  Brent R Collett; Kristen E Gray; Jacqueline R Starr; Carrie L Heike; Michael L Cunningham; Matthew L Speltz
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  2012-12-24       Impact factor: 7.124

9.  Helmet therapy in infants with positional skull deformation: randomised controlled trial.

Authors:  Renske M van Wijk; Leo A van Vlimmeren; Catharina G M Groothuis-Oudshoorn; Catharina P B Van der Ploeg; Maarten J Ijzerman; Magda M Boere-Boonekamp
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  2014-05-01
  9 in total

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