Delayed Correction of Congenital Torticollis with Modified Bipolar Release
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a modified bipolar release and post operative approach for the management of congenital torticollis
in an evaluation of nine cases (5 females, 4 males, 2.5 to 22 years old) with congenital torticollis who had been treated by bipolar release of sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle at emam khomeini hospital, department of orthopedic surgery between 1981-1994, all of the patients were satisfied with cosmetic and functional results. in spite of palpable soft tissue remaining in some patients, limitation ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports: Open Access
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2582-5038
DOI: 10.46527/2582-5038.183