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Effect of pediatric physical therapy on deformational plagiocephaly in children with positional preference: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2008 Objective To study the effect of pediatric physical therapy on positional preference and deformational plagiocephaly.\ud \ud Design Randomized controlled trial.\ud \ud Setting Bernhoven Hospital, Veghel, the Netherlands.\ud \ud Participants Of 380 ...
Boere-Boonekamp, Magda M. +5 more
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Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 Background: Congenital muscular torticollis is a condition typically managed by a combination of nonsurgical and surgical means. Methods of preoperative evaluation and surgical treatment options remain areas of continued study.
Rahul Varman, Ziyang Li, Joshua Demke
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Support Vector Regression-based Model to Analyze Prognosis of Infants with Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2010 ObjectivesCongenital muscular torticollis, a common disorder that refers to the shortening of the sternocleidomastoid in infants, is sensitive to correction through physical therapy when treated early.
Suk-Tae Seo +6 more
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Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2005 Congenital, muscular torticollis is a painless condition usually presenting during infancy. It is seen in 0.3 to 0.5% of all live births and generally involves unilateral sternocleidomastoid muscle contraction [1]. The most likely causes include intra uterine malposition and birth trauma.
Shyam S, Jaiswal, K S, Brar, S, Ramesh
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Difficult airway management in a case of bilateral congenital torticollis
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2022 Anatomical disorders of the head and neck pose a serious challenge to an anesthesiologist in terms of difficult intubation. Securing airway requires a detailed preanesthesia evaluation to assess any issues associated with the disease, especially ...
C Priyanka, S Shanu, R Brindha
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Do obstetric risk factors truly influence the etiopathogenesis of congenital muscular torticollis?
Journal 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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Assessing the cervical range of motion in infants with positional plagiocephaly [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To determine if infants with positional plagiocephaly have limitations of active and passive cervical range of motion measured with simple and reliable methods.
ALCURI, ROSARIA MARIA +7 more
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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]
, 2017 Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe +3 more
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Siriraj Medical Journal, 2018 Objective: Congenital muscular torticollis, characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle that results in the head tilting towards the affected side, is the third most common musculoskeletal anomaly. Subjective assessment using
Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan +6 more
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Medicine Science, 2016 Horner Syndrome is a rare condition characterized with ptosis, miosis, unilateral anhidrosis and rarely enophtalmos resulting from the sympathetic innervation loss by interruption of oculosymathetic pathway.
Ilknur Can +3 more
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