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Botulinum toxin type A outcomes in infants with refractory congenital muscular torticollis

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections in infants with congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) who were refractory to conservative management.
Clarice N. Sinn, Robert J. Rinaldi, Matthew J. McLaughlin   +2 more
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Is surgery recommended in adults with neglected congenital muscular torticollis? A prospective study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2008
Background Congenital muscular torticollis is the third most common congenital musculoskeletal anomaly after dislocation of the hip and clubfoot. When diagnosed early, it is obvious that it can be managed with good or excellent results.
Sharifi Reza, Hasankhani Ebrahim G, Omidi-Kashani Farzad, Mazlumi Mahdi   +3 more
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Relationship between sonography of sternocleidomastoid muscle and cervical passive range of motion in infants with congenital muscular torticollisAt a glance of commentary

Biomedical Journal, 2018
Background: An abnormal sternocleidomastoid muscle in congenital muscular torticollis can be classified into one of the four types via sonography. However, this categorization lacks quantitative measurements.
Chu-Hsu Lin, Hung-Chih Hsu, Yu-Jen Hou, Kai-Hua Chen, Shang-Hong Lai, Wen-Ming Chang   +5 more
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Transverse cervical megapophysis as an uncommon cause of torticollis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Congenital abnormalities of the spine are not uncommon in the general population and can be asymptomatic. Transverse megapophysis is a congenital anomaly manifested as an enlargement of the transverse processes, typically common in the lumbar vertebrae ...
Vito Pavone, Gianluca Testa, Ludovico Lucenti, Raffaele Falsaperla, Giuseppe Sessa   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Spontaneous Intrauterine Skull Fracture

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2020
Skull fractures are rare in newborns and normally caused by maternal abdominal trauma or complicated deliveries. However, in rare cases, these fractures are found in neonates born after an uneventful pregnancy and delivery.
Mariana Dória, Catarina Viveiros, Lia Rodrigues e Rodrigues, Fátima Soares   +3 more
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Data‐Driven Insights into Hyperkinetic Disorders in Neurodevelopmental Syndromes and Epileptic Encephalopathies

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Childhood‐onset hyperkinetic movement disorders occur in a range of genetic conditions. Recently, there has been an increase in recognition of hyperkinetic movement disorders, mainly dystonia, chorea and dyskinesia, with monogenic conditions associated with neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) and also with developmental and epileptic ...
Hugo Morales‐Briceño, Shekeeb S. Mohammad, Rajeshwar Reddy Angiti, Velda Han, Michel Tchan, Russell C. Dale, Victor S.C. Fung   +6 more
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Chest wall fibromatosis with congenital muscular torticollis: Two forms of deep fibromatosis in a child

Journal 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, Anjan K Dhua, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Devasenathipathy Kandasamy, Sudheer Arava   +4 more
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Academic Achievement Test for Anatomy of the Neck: Validity and Reliability Analysis

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anatomy education remains a fundamental component of medical and dental curricula, and mastering neck anatomy is particularly challenging due to its structural complexity and clinical relevance. Despite its importance, there is a limited number of validated instruments specifically designed to assess academic achievement in neck ...
Dilber Polat, Halil Yilmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Late presentation of congenital muscular torticollis in siblings

Journal 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), Ahamed Faiz ali, MS, MRCS, FAMS (PEDSURG), Rasha kassem, Ali H. Ashkanani, MB, BCH, B.A.O(R.C.S.I), Ola Abdelfattah Taher, MSC (ped surgery), Hassan Ahmed Adly, MS (PEDSURG)   +5 more
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Torticollis in Connection with Spine Phenotype

Diagnostics, 2022
Purpose: Torticollis is not of uncommon occurrence in orthopaedic departments. Various theories and studies concerning the pathogenesis of the deformity have been suggested. We aimed to highlight and discuss the underlying cervical and spine malformation
Ali Al Kaissi, Nabil Nassib, Sami Bouchoucha, Mohammad Shboul, Franz Grill, Susanne Gerit Kircher, Polina Ochirova, Sergey Ryabykh   +7 more
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