Congenital Muscular Torticollis




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Summary: <br> Congenital Muscular Torticollis (CMT) is a postural abnormality affecting 4-16% of infants.  Shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) on one side of the neck causes the infant to tilt their head toward and rotate their head away from the tight side.<br> <br> <br> <br> Download free study guides from Aureus Medical Staffing here: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.aureusmedical.com/nptestudycast.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.aureusmedical.com/nptestudycast.aspx</a><br>