Torticollis → Mechanism, Pathophysiology, & Effects in Infants

Torticollis → Mechanism, Pathophysiology, & Effects in Infants

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The video tutorial discusses congenital muscular torticollis (CMT), a condition involving the sternocleidomastoid muscle, leading to neck positioning issues in infants. It covers the three types of CMT: nodular, muscular, and postural, and their characteristics. The tutorial also explains the association between CMT and deformational plagiocephaly, a cranial deformation resulting in a flat spot on the head. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding the muscle's action and the resulting head positioning to identify and manage these conditions effectively.

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