Guest guest Posted February 22, 2006 Report Share Posted February 22, 2006 Suzanne, CT only did measurements for my son because insurance required them. The numbers are really not the thing to use for judgement, it is more and eye and feel thing. Did CT recommend a band for your son? Did they tell you a range for his plagio...mild,moderate,severe? CAROLG Jennie, > > > > Here are the generally accepted numbers: > > > > Cranial Vault Assymetry: 0-3mm normal, <6 mild, 6-14 moderate, >15 > severe > > Facial Assymetry: 0-3 normal > > Skull Base Assymetry: 0-3 normal > > Cephalic Index: 78 average > > > > Keep in mind though, that measurements are not everything, and a lot > > depends on baby's headshape. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Edina > > Mom to Ethan - DOC Grad > > > > > > --- In Plagiocephaly , " nathan31505 " <deadbear@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi all! > > > > > > Does anyone know where I can find the " range " for head meaurements > > > (severe, moderate, normal)? I've scoured the CT website and can't > > > find them. > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > Jennie > > > 's Mommy > > > 11 Months - Plagio/Tort > > > DOC Band Grad! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 22, 2006 Report Share Posted February 22, 2006 Suzanne, CT only did measurements for my son because insurance required them. The numbers are really not the thing to use for judgement, it is more and eye and feel thing. Did CT recommend a band for your son? Did they tell you a range for his plagio...mild,moderate,severe? CAROLG Jennie, > > > > Here are the generally accepted numbers: > > > > Cranial Vault Assymetry: 0-3mm normal, <6 mild, 6-14 moderate, >15 > severe > > Facial Assymetry: 0-3 normal > > Skull Base Assymetry: 0-3 normal > > Cephalic Index: 78 average > > > > Keep in mind though, that measurements are not everything, and a lot > > depends on baby's headshape. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Edina > > Mom to Ethan - DOC Grad > > > > > > --- In Plagiocephaly , " nathan31505 " <deadbear@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi all! > > > > > > Does anyone know where I can find the " range " for head meaurements > > > (severe, moderate, normal)? I've scoured the CT website and can't > > > find them. > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > Jennie > > > 's Mommy > > > 11 Months - Plagio/Tort > > > DOC Band Grad! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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