

Primary Care Perspectives: Episode 51 - Positional Plagiocephaly
4 snips Mar 11, 2019
Jesse Taylor, MD, Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, talks about positional plagiocephaly, a common condition in infants. He discusses the Back to Sleep campaign's impact on its prevalence and differentiates it from craniosynostosis. Dr. Taylor highlights risk factors and management strategies, stressing the importance of early intervention and parental concerns about aesthetics. The conversation also covers critical assessment techniques to ensure effective monitoring in infants.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Risk Factors of Positional Plagiocephaly and Its Comparison with Craniosynostosis
01:40 • 2min
Distinguishing Positional Plagiocephaly from Craniosynostosis
03:23 • 3min
Understanding and Managing Positional Plagiocephaly
06:42 • 2min
Intervening in Positional Plagiocephaly
08:35 • 11min