Congenital muscular torticollis and the associated craniofacial changes

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 827-835

  Hollier, Larry ^a   Kim, Jeong ^b   Grayson, Barry H ^b   McCarthy, Joseph G ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE RESECTION; MYOFIBROSIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034096571     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200003000-00001     Document Type: Article

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