Is surgery recommended in adults with neglected congenital muscular torticollis? A prospective study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Omidi Kashani, Farzad ^a   Hasankhani, Ebrahim G ^b   Sharifi, Reza ^c   Mazlumi, Mahdi ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Department of Orthopedic Surgery   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOGRAPHY; RANGE OF MOTION; SCOLIOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETON MALFORMATION; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TORTICOLLIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; CONVALESCENCE; HEAD MOVEMENT; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; NECK MUSCLES; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149263715     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-9-158     Document Type: Article

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