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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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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, In-Hee Lee, Chang-Sik Son, Hee-Joon Park, Hyoung-Seob Park, Hyuck-Jun Yoon, Yoon-Nyun Kim   +6 more
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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, O. Rahbek, B. Møller-Madsen, R. D. Maimburg   +3 more
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Horner’s Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu]

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, Ayse Banu Sarifakioglu, Cem Paketci, Aliye Yildirim Guzelant   +3 more
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The Novel Assessment Tool for Scoring of Functional Outcomes after Surgical Release in Congenital Muscular Torticollis

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, Ornusa Chalayon, Peerajit Eamsobhana, Jidapa Wongcharoenwatana, Sanyapong Sanpakitm, Chatupon Chotigavanichya, Thanase Ariyawatkul   +6 more
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Clinical Efficacy of Real-Time Sonoelastography for the Follow-Up of Congenital Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Torticollis

대한영상의학회지, 2020
Purpose To evaluate the clinical efficacy of real-time sonoelastography (RTS) for the follow-up of congenital muscular torticollis, based on measurements of muscle elasticity.
Mi ri Jeong, In Sook Lee, Yong Beom Shin, You Seon Song, Sekyoung Park, Jong Woon Song, Jin Il Moon   +6 more
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Surgical management of idiopathic torticollis secondary to a fibrotic band

Orthopedic Reviews, 2012
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is the third commonest congenital deformity, commonly presenting in the first week of life. Due to contracture and shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, the head is tilted towards the affected side; however ...
Christopher David Jones, Amir Nakhdjevani, Surjit Lidder   +2 more
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A Surgical Treatment for Adult Muscular Torticollis

Case 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, Seiji Ohtori, Akihiko Okawa, Koui Kawamura, Hiroshi Saiki, Izumi Nakada, Takashi Shimada, Junichi Nakamura, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Hiroshi Sugiyama   +9 more
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Congenital muscular torticollis in children

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Bharat Bhushan Dogra, Mahendra Kataria
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