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John Smetona is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Smetona is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Smetona is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.
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Dimitrios Nikas is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Nikas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Horner Syndrome, and Craniectomy. Dr. Nikas is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
Hiroshi Miyabayashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Miyabayashi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Premature Infant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Summary: This study aims to investigate the association between objective cranial morphological changes and parental expectations and satisfaction in infants undergoing treatment with a cranial remolding orthosis (CRO). Infants diagnosed with positional cranial deformities and prescribed CRO treatment will be included. Cranial morphological outcomes will be assessed using standardized cranial measurements ...
Summary: This study will examine how effective caregiver's repositioning strategies are in correcting an infant's deformational cranial shape, as well as the effectiveness of the use of a custom cranial remolding orthosis for treatment of deformational head shapes. Infants with torticollis will be concurrently enrolled in physical therapy treatment until the torticollis is resolved. A normal, unaffected po...
Published Date: May 10, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center