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Plagiocephaly

Plagiocefalia

Category

Definition

Isolated synostotic plagiocephaly is a form of nonsyndromic craniosynostosis characterised by premature fusion of one coronal or lambdoid suture leading to skull deformity and facial asymmetry.

Index Terms

Plagiocephalyasymmetric headlateral curvatures of skull unequalunicoronal synostosisAnterior PlagiocephalyPosterior Plagiocephaly