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A 7-day-old female presents to clinic with her mother for a one-week follow-up after birth. The mother reports no issues since birth. The baby was born via spontaneous vaginal delivery without complications. Vitals are within normal limits. Upon observation of the baby’s head, you notice it is oddly shaped. Cranial examination reveals that the base of the sphenoid is rotated to the right while the occiput is rotated to the left. Both the sphenoid and occiput are rotated around parallel vertical axes. Which of the following cranial strain patterns best describes the patient’s presentation?