Congenital Muscular Torticollis—Current Understanding and Perinatal Risk Factors: A Retrospective Analysis

Congenital Muscular Torticollis—Current Understanding and Perinatal Risk Factors: A Retrospective Analysis

Introduction: Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is an asymmetrical head position resulting from structural changes in the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle that occurs early during a child’s development or due to perinatal trauma. Children with CMT exhibit a marked imbalance in tension between th...

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Main Authors: Janusz Płomiński, Jolanta Olesińska, Anna Malwina Kamelska-Sadowska, Jacek Józef Nowakowski, Katarzyna Zaborowska-Sapeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
torticollis
sternocleidomastoid muscle
children
perinatal risk factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/1/13

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