TORTICOLLIS SECONDARY TO OCULAR PATHOLOGY
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Torticollis secondary to ocular pathology.
We report a series of 15 children, six male and nine female, of average age 20 months, seen at a paediatric orthopaedic clinic with torticollis. Orthopaedic examination revealed a normal range of neck movement in all cases but in seven there was palpable tightness in the absence of true shortening or contracture of the sternomastoid muscle. The patients were prospectively referred for ocular ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.78b4.0780620