Dis-eases

Question 1

Hypertonicity of the right SCM muscle causes head and neck rotation and sidebending in which directions?

Answer 1

Rt. SCM hypertonicity causes left rotation and right sidebending of the head and neck.

Question 2

Which direction must you encourage sidebending towards to apply a stretching technique for an infant with torticollis due to a left SCM hypertonicity?

Answer 2

Sidebending right.

Question 3

Which direction must you encourage rotation towards to apply a stretching technique for an infant with torticollis due to a left SCM hypertonicity?

Answer 3

Rotation left.