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Application of ultrasonography in diagnosis and treatment of children with congenital muscular torticollis [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a more common childcare disease, which belongs to muscle-skeletal system diseases, and is more common in newborns.
Yanan Ge, Zixuan He, Xuelei Zhang, Xiaoxiao Chen   +3 more
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Bilateral congenital muscular torticollis in infants, report of two cases [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] [PDF]

F1000Research
Background Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a well-known diagnosis among physiotherapists specializing in pediatric care, especially when working with infants. However, knowledge of bilateral torticollis is limited.
Anna Öhman
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Neurodevelopmental outcomes and comorbidities of children with congenital muscular torticollis: evaluation using the National Health Screening Program for Infants and Children database [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2022
Background Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a common musculoskeletal disorder occurring at birth or in infancy. Purpose This study aimed to investigate the risk of comorbidities in CMT and explore the differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes ...
Og Hyang Kim, Seung Won Lee, Eun Kyo Ha, Ju Hee Kim, Yun Hye Jo, Seongyeong Rhie, Man Yong Han, Kyu Young Chae   +7 more
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Congenital Muscular Torticollis: Clinical Risk Factors and Rates of Surgery [PDF]

Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Background: Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a rare shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle leading to lateral flexion and rotation of the cervical spine.
Akshitha Adhiyaman, BS, Emilie Lijesen, BS, Olivia C. Tracey, BA, Ruth H. Jones, BS, Keza E. Levine, BA, Shevaun M. Doyle, MD   +5 more
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Congenital Osseous Torticollis that Mimics Congenital Muscular Torticollis: A Retrospective Observational Study. [PDF]

Children (Basel), 2020
It may be difficult to diagnose congenital osseous torticollis based on physical examinations or plain X-rays, especially when children have no other accompanying congenital defects. This study reports the children with torticollis caused by the vertebral anomaly with the symptom of abnormal head and neck posture only.
Ryoo DH, Jang DH, Kim DY, Kim J, Lee DW, Kang JH.   +5 more
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Age Group-Specific Improvement of Vertebral Scoliosis after the Surgical Release of Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery
Background Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a common musculoskeletal disorder in children. Secondary scoliosis can occur in patients with CMT; however, the extent of inclination and improvement of scoliosis after surgical correction of
Jong Min Choi, Seong Hoon Seol, Jae Hyun Kim, Chan Min Chung, Myong Chul Park   +4 more
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Diagnosis and habilitation of congenital muscular torticollis: a narrative review [PDF]

Acta Clinica Croatica
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is one of the most common congenital musculoskeletal deformities, and is defined as tilted head position with hypertonic sternocleidomastoid muscle and limited cervical spine mobility.
Valentina Matijević, Danijel Mikulić, Danijela Rašić Markota, Asija Rota Čeprnja, Goranka Radmilović   +4 more
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Endoscopic minimally invasive treatment of congenital muscular torticollis in children [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background This study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy of minimally invasive endoscopic treatment of children with congenital muscular torticollis (CMT).
Weidong Li, Shilong Xing
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Changes in Muscle Stiffness in Infants with Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2019
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) results from unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle, usually associated with a fibrotic mass.
Dongmin Hwang, Young Ju Shin, Ja Young Choi, Soo Jin Jung, Shin-seung Yang   +4 more
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Congenital muscular torticollis

Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2013
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a rare congenital musculoskeletal disorder characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM). It presents in newborn infants or young children with reported incidence ranging from 0.3% to 2%. Owing to effective shortening of SCM on the involved side there is ipsilateral head tilt and
Nilesh, Kumar, Mukherji, Srijon
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