Felix Nieberle, Steffen Spoerl, Lisa-Marie Lottner, Gerrit Spanier, Johannes G Schuderer, Mathias Fiedler, Michael Maurer, Nils Ludwig, Johannes K Meier, Tobias Ettl, Torsten E Reichert, Juergen Taxis
This study compared manual and digital measurements of plagiocephaly and brachycephaly in infants and evaluated whether three-dimensional (3D) digital photography measurements can be used as a superior alternative in everyday clinical practice. A total of 111 infants (103 with plagiocephalus and 8 with brachycephalus) were included in this study. Head circumference, length and width, bilateral diagonal head length, and bilateral distance from the glabella to the tragus were assessed by manual assessment (tape measure and anthropometric head calipers) and 3D photographs...
May 11, 2023: Diagnostics