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Congenital torticollis

Known as: Congenital wryneck, Congenital sternomastoid torticollis, Congenital muscular torticollis 
A congenital form of torticollis resulting from shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and leading to a limited range of motion in both… 
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Torticollis

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Nontraumatic Atlantoaxial Rotatory Subluxation: Grisel Syndrome. Case Report and Literature Review
Study Design Case report and literature review. Objective To describe a case of nontraumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation… 
2008
2008
Congenital torticollis caused by unilateral absence of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Congenital torticollis is most commonly caused by benign fibrosis of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Absence of the… 
2006
2006
Progressive Congenital Torticollis in VATER Association Syndrome
Study Design. A family study to reach the diagnosis of a multiple malformation syndrome. Objective. To determine the cause of… 
2000
2000
Amnion Rupture Sequence and Severe Congenital High Airway Obstruction
Amnion rupture sequence (ARS) is associated with amputations and often with compression and constriction deformities. Bands of… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
[Torticollis as a cause of consultation in neuropediatrics].
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Torticollis is a very non-specific symptom occurring in different conditions and may therefore be the… 
1997
1997
Sternomastoid myoplasty: surgical correction of congenital torticollis.
OBJECTIVE Functional sternomastoid myoplasty is a surgical procedure for the correction of congenital torticollis. It allows… 
1989
1989
Pressure-related torticollis: an unusual manifestation of pseudotumor cerebri.
1984
1984
Aetiology and pathogenesis of congenital torticollis and head scoliosis in the equine foetus.
In 214 cases of severe dystocia in mares, of which 141 (66 per cent) were Draught horses, deviation of the head and neck, with or… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Why blame the obstetrician? A review.
Because of superficial thinking obstetricians have been blamed unjustifiably for causing brain damage, cerebral palsy, mental… 
1961
1961
Prognostic significance of electromyography in congenital torticollis.
The selection of the patients with congenital muscular torticolis for early surgical treatment is of paramount importance because… 
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