Congenital muscular torticollis in children: distribution, treatment duration and out come.

I Petronic, R Brdar, D Cirovic, D Nikolic… - European journal of …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Aim The aim of the study was to evaluate the proportion of left and right congenital muscular
torticollis (CMT) in both genders and age groups of the patients as well as to evaluate the …

A developmental perspective on congenital muscular torticollis: a critical appraisal of the evidence

A Tessmer, P Mooney, L Pelland - Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The authors found evidence in the literature for an association between CMT and early
developmental delay and for the effectiveness of passive manual stretching as an …

Treatment of recalcitrant idiopathic muscular torticollis in infants with botulinum toxin type a

MB Joyce, TMB de Chalain - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is the most common form of torticollis in children,
significantly outnumbering orthopedic, neurologic, and ocular causes. CMT may present as …

[PDF][PDF] Early rehabilitation treatment in newborns with congenital muscular torticollis

G Carenzio, E Carlisi, I Morani, C Tinelli… - Eur J Phys Rehabil …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Background.​ Congenital Muscular Torticollis(CMT) is the most common form of torticollis in
infants;; on clinical presentation it is classified into 3 types:(i) postural torticollis, with postural …

Conservative management of congenital muscular torticollis: an evidence-based algorithm and preliminary treatment parameter recommendations

C Christensen, A Landsettle… - … therapy in pediatrics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To present an algorithm with accompanying treatment parameters for the
management of congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) based on the best available literature …

Identification and treatment of congenital muscular torticollis in infants

SS Freed, C Coulter-O'Berry - JPO: Journal of Prosthetics and …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Torticollis is a clinical sign or symptom that could be the result of a variety of underlying
disorders. Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a postural deformity detected at birth or …

Uptake of the congenital muscular torticollis clinical practice guideline into pediatric practice

SL Kaplan, RL Dole, J Schreiber - Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: This study describes survey responses about implementation of the congenital
muscular torticollis clinical practice guideline (CMT-CPG) by pediatric physical therapists …

[HTML][HTML] Supine and prone infant positioning: a winning combination

MW Jones - The Journal of perinatal education, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since 1992, the optimal sleeping position for infants in the United States has been supine.
This position has been shown to greatly reduce the rate of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome …

Transaxillary endoscopic release of restricting bands in congenital muscular torticollis–a novel technique

B Swain - Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
Congenital muscular torticollis is due to fibrosis of one or both the heads of
sternocleidomastoid muscle. This may also involve the platysma, scalene muscles, and the …

Differential diagnosis of torticollis: a case report

GM Gray, KH Tasso - Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: This case report describes a method of differential diagnosis for torticollis in a 4-
month-old male infant who also had hydrocephalus. Summary of Key Points: The infant …