Positional Plagiocephaly
. Ed(S): Villani, Donata; Meraviglia, Maria Vittoria
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Paperback. Positional Plagiocephaly Editor(s): Villani, Donata; Meraviglia, Maria Vittoria. Num Pages: 117 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJE; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 6. Weight in Grams: 190.
This book provides clear guidance on the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of positional plagiocephaly. Information is first presented on classification, epidemiology and etiopathogenesis. Diagnosis is then explained in detail, covering the significance of anamnestic data, physical examination, differential diagnosis, instrumental examinations and anthropometric measurements. Preventive measures such as “tummy time” and physiotherapy are described and the role of orthoses, osteopathy and surgery in treatment is closely examined. The closing chapter addresses prognosis and complications. Positional plagiocephaly is not only a "cosmetic" problem but can cause facial and mandibular asymmetry, visual disturbances and cognitive and psychomotor impairment, yet when correctly ... Read more
This book provides clear guidance on the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of positional plagiocephaly. Information is first presented on classification, epidemiology and etiopathogenesis. Diagnosis is then explained in detail, covering the significance of anamnestic data, physical examination, differential diagnosis, instrumental examinations and anthropometric measurements. Preventive measures such as “tummy time” and physiotherapy are described and the role of orthoses, osteopathy and surgery in treatment is closely examined. The closing chapter addresses prognosis and complications. Positional plagiocephaly is not only a "cosmetic" problem but can cause facial and mandibular asymmetry, visual disturbances and cognitive and psychomotor impairment, yet when correctly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
Number of Pages
106
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319061177
SKU
V9783319061177
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Ref
99-15
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