For instance, a study on lambdoid craniosynostosis identified ... A condition where one or more of the cranial sutures fuse prematurely, affecting skull shape and potentially leading to ...

Lambdoid synostosis (posterior plagiocephaly) is the least common form of craniosynostosis, occurring in 1-2% of cases. Fusion of one lambdoid suture causes a tilt of the skull base, displacement of ...

The skull's growth is normally guided by special cells called mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) found in the cranial sutures. When craniosynostosis occurs, it can lead to skull deformities, increased ...

It puts gentle pressure on their skull. The helmet molds their head to a more normal shape that can expand ... We recommend endoscopic surgery for young babies with a single fused sagittal or lambdoid ...