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Posterior Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocation Presenting as Acute Torticollis in a Kabaddi Player: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Torticollis is an abnormal head posture with a broad differential diagnosis. Posterior sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) dislocation is a rare and potentially life-threatening injury because of its proximity to the mediastinal structures ...
Kushagr Katyal +2 more
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Atlantoaxial Dislocation Presenting with Dizziness [PDF]
DiagnosticsAtlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) or subluxation (AAS) is a potentially life-threatening disorder caused by instability between the atlas and axis. Typical symptoms include neck pain, torticollis, and neurological deficits, but dizziness has rarely been ...
Seoyeon Kim +5 more
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Botulinum Toxin Type A for Pediatric Torticollis: A Review of Clinical Research [PDF]
ToxinsPediatric torticollis, predominantly resulting from congenital muscular torticollis, is characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, leading to head tilt and limited cervical mobility.
Na-Yoen Kwon +2 more
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Congenital Hemihyperplasia in an Infant with Ipsilateral Torticollis: A Case Report
Children, 2023 Hemihyperplasia is a kind of regional body growth asymmetry and can be a symptom of several congenital disorders and tumorous conditions. Torticollis is most commonly caused by asymmetric hypertrophy of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Herein, we report a
Jun Woo Kim +2 more
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Rare Concurrence of Congenital Muscular Torticollis and a Malignant Tumor in the Same Sternocleidomastoid Muscle [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018 While congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) can occur along with other conditions, such as clavicle fracture or brachial plexus injury, these conditions exist outside the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM).
Yul-Hyun Park +4 more
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Pediatric Reports, 2021 Torticollis is a clinical diagnosis with heterogeneous causes. We present an unusual case of acquired torticollis in an 8-month-old female infant with a large cerebellopontine angle arachnoid cyst. Symptoms resolved after surgical fenestration.
John K. Yue +4 more
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Children, 2023 The head tilt of patients with torticollis is usually evaluated subjectively in clinical practice and measuring it in young children is very limited due to poor cooperation. No study has yet evaluated the head tilt using a three-dimensional (3D) scan and
Rayu Yun +6 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 +7 more
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF TORTICOLLIS IN CHILDREN OF THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2011 The objective of the investigation involves study of the rate of torticollis and the informative value of ultrasonic examination for differential diagnosis of torticollis in children of the first year of life.
L. Y. Khodzhaeva, S. B. Khodzhaeva
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Torticollis and rotatory atlantoaxial dislocation: A clinical review
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2019 Rotatory atlantoaxial instability can manifest as an acute episode following subtle or minor injury or even following a gentle tap on head in young children and can manifest as a painless deformity of the head.
Atul Goel
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