torticollis Flashcards

1
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types of congenital muscular torticolis

A

tumor in the scm
postural
no tumor,muscle hard and short

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2
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facts about the congenital muscular torticolis

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its the most common type
it develops when the scm becomes shortnened due to injury in the uterus or birth

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3
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what disorders can torticolis be confused with

A

visual problem
plagiocephaly
cervical vertebrae structural changes

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4
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some postural problems in torticolis

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face assyymetry
head asemmetry
spine changes
head rotation on the opposite side

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5
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massage should be done how many times a day

A

5

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6
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how long should the baby be kept in prone

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3 times a day for 10-30 min

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7
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treatment should be done how many times a day

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3-5 times

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8
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how long should the exercise continue after after rhe head posyure is corrected

A

6 months

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9
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criteria for referal surgery

A

large mass
failure to respond to a conventional therapy
no improvemet in 1-2 weeks

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