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Age Group-Specific Improvement of Vertebral Scoliosis after the Surgical Release of Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Do obstetric risk factors truly influence the etiopathogenesis of congenital muscular torticollis? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2017
Background Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is seen in childhood and presents within months after birth. The etiology remains unknown; however, medical textbooks suggest trauma at birth as a main reason.
N. Hardgrib   +3 more
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A Surgical Treatment for Adult Muscular Torticollis [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2013
Adult presentation of neglected congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is rare. Therefore, efficacy of surgical treatment for adult CMT is unclear. We experienced a case of neglected CMT in a 28-year-old male patient and report the surgical result here ...
Song Ho Chang   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Novel Assessment Tool for Scoring of Functional Outcomes after Surgical Release in Congenital Muscular Torticollis

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: Congenital muscular torticollis, characterized by unilateral shortening of the ternocleidomastoid muscle that results in the head tilting towards the affected side, is the third most common musculoskeletal anomaly.
Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan, M.D.   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Late presentation of congenital muscular torticollis in siblings

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is the third most common congenital musculoskeletal anomaly seen in children. It is a condition in which the affected sternocleidomastoid muscle becomes a fibrosed cord with associated shortening of the muscle.
Sam Aruputha John, MS, MCh (ped surgery, India)   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chest wall fibromatosis with congenital muscular torticollis: Two forms of deep fibromatosis in a child

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2018
Desmoid tumors (fibromatosis) are intermediate grade, locally aggressive soft-tissue tumors. A rare case of chest wall fibromatosis in a girl with congenital muscular torticollis is being reported.
Sachit Anand   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Endoscopic minimally invasive treatment of congenital muscular torticollis in children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Congenital muscular torticollis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +3 more sources

Surgical Treatment of Severe Neglected Congenital Muscular Torticollis in an 8-Year-Old Child: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Orthop
Introduction and Importance Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) represents the third most common musculoskeletal deformity encountered in pediatric practice, characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle. Neglected, untreated cases are rare.
Shabani B   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Surgical treatment of congenital muscular torticollis. When to refer to surgery?

open access: yesFysioterapeuten, 2015
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate our results of treatment and to improve treatment and referral practices regarding congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) among physiotherapists.
Anja Medbø   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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