EXPERIENCES IN THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF FIVE CASES OF STERNOMASTOID MUSCULAR TORTICOLLIS
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2023-02
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Indian Society for Health And Advanced Reaserch
Abstract
Congenital muscular Torticollis is a rare musculoskeletal disorder characterized by unilateral shortening of the Sternocleidomastoid muscle. Producing deformity of the neck with ?exion of the neck towards the same side and the chin facing the opposite shoulder. We treated six cases, and of which ?ve are due to congenital Sternomastoid shortening (unilateral) and another case with fusion of cervical vertebrae causing Torticollis and Klippel Feil Syndrome with cleft of the soft palate which was also repaired.
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Torticollis, Muscular Torticollis, Sternomastoid tenotomy
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Kallam Dr. Anji Reddy. EXPERIENCES IN THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF FIVE CASES OF STERNOMASTOID MUSCULAR TORTICOLLIS. Global Journal For Research Analysis . 2023 Feb; 12(2): 14-15