Abstract:Background: Positional head deformity (PHD) is defined as a change in the shape of a baby's skull due to external force. In certain cases, it can lead to cosmetic deformities or even neurological issues due to its impact on the developing nervous system. We therefore conducted this study to investigate the incidence and characteristics of PHD in term infants in China and preliminarily establish a localized diagnostic reference standard. Methods: Overall, 4456 term infants from three medical institutions in Cho… Show more
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