Endoscopic surgical treatment for congenital muscular torticollis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-24

  Burstein, Fernando D ^a,b   Cohen, Steven R ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^b Center for Craniofacial Disorders   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY NERVE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TORTICOLLIS;

ADOLESCENT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECK; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031962608     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199801000-00004     Document Type: Article

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