Term: brachycephaly
Literally meaning: “short head”
Origin: Anc Greek
βραχύς/vrachys(=short)
κεφαλήν/cephalin(=head)
Coined/History
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Definition
Brachycephaly is a type of craniosynostosis characterised by short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80
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