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43 - The Brachy Case That Won't Budge
A chiropractor messaged me after running a case through the free cranial calculator. Her cranial vault asymmetry index was improving. Her cephalic index would not move. That one message is this whole episode.
Most of us learned cranial measurement through a plagiocephaly lens. Asymmetry in, asymmetry out. That lens will carry you through a lot of cases and then quietly fail you on the brachycephaly kid whose head is short and wide with near-zero asymmetry.
In this episode I break down the four measurements, both index formulas and their thresholds, and why brachycephaly is a different…
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