Prognostic Factors in Recurrent Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT), primarily resulting from unilateral shortening and fibrosis of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. One of the common surgical complications is recurrent deformity.
Chotigavanichaya C +5 more
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Home-based rehabilitation experience of children with congenital muscular torticollis: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Early physical therapy holds significant importance for the rehabilitation of children with congenital muscular torticollis. Comprehensive physical therapy combined with home-based care intervention has been developed as well; However, certain
Youqiong Lu +4 more
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Effect of massage therapy on infants with congenital muscular torticollis: A retrospective comparative study [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 ObjectiveTo detect the effect and safety of massage therapy on infants with congenital muscular torticollis.MethodsA total of 56 infants with unilateral congenital muscular torticollis were enrolled in this retrospective comparative study.
Wei Tang +9 more
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Congenital muscular torticollis [PDF]
, 2008 Aim: The purpose of these studies was to undertake a survey of functional and cosmetic status in children treated for congenital muscular torticollis (CMT), to examine validity and reliability of the Muscle Function Scale (MFS), to find reference values ...
Öhman, Anna
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Experience with the management of 2599 cases of congenital muscular torticollis and a multicenter epidemiological investigation in 17 hospitals in China [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a common musculoskeletal disease affecting infants and young children. If CMT is not treated correctly and timely, it can lead to limited head and neck movements, head and neck deviation, and abnormal ...
Zhenhui Zhao +16 more
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Concurrence of Congenital Muscular Torticollis and Congenital Torticollis Due to Other Anomalies: Two Case Reports [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Introduction: Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is the most common cause of torticollis in infants; other causes, including osseous, ocular, and central nervous system torticollis can easily be overlooked.
Min-Wook Kim +5 more
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Effectiveness of the Treatment of Physiotherapy in the Congenital Muscular Torticollis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Children (Basel), 2023 A single congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a postural musculoskeletal deformity and is characterized by the shortening or stiffness of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. The reported incidence of CMT ranges from 0.2% to 2%.
Rodríguez-Huguet M +5 more
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Is Longstanding Congenital Muscular Torticollis Provoking Pelvic Malalignment Syndrome? [PDF]
Children, 2021 It has been reported that congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) may result in secondary scoliosis over long-term follow-ups. However, there are few reports on whether CMT causes pelvic malalignment syndrome (PMS).
Jun-il Park +3 more
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Totally transaxillary endoscopic surgical release for congenital muscular torticollis [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryIntroductionThis study aims to present our experience with totally transaxillary endoscopic surgical release (TTESR) for the treatment of patients diagnosed with congenital muscular torticollis (CMT), as well as to compare the efficacy of this minimally ...
Junjie Sun +7 more
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Neglected congenital muscular torticollis: A case report. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2022 Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is identified as a thickening and/or stiffening of one side of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) due to muscle fibrosis. This condition results in shortening of SCM and constricted neck motion.A four-year-old girl came with neck muscle stiffness, tilted head to the left, and chin facing to the right presenting ...
Abubakar I, Saputra OZ, Novera D.
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