Long-term experience with endoscopic surgical treatment for congenital muscular torticollis in infants and children: A review of 85 cases

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 491-493

  Burstein, Fernando D ^a,b  

^a Emory University ^*  (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONGENITAL TORTICOLLIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELMET; HUMAN; INFANT; JOINT MOBILITY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLDING HELMET; MUSCLE INJURY; NECK; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLAGIOCEPHALY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TORTICOLLIS; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NECK MUSCLE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NECK MUSCLES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 4344666780     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000132674.74171.60     Document Type: Review

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