Physical Therapy for Muscular Torticollis

 

Amanda R. Sparrow, PT
Hospital for Special Surgery


In this presentation, Ms. Sparrow describes the guidelines for physical therapy for infants with congenital muscular torticollis, a term referring to a twisted neck due to a tight muscle as a result of a difficult or multiple birth.

This presentation includes statistical results of accepted therapeutic protocol and a focus on the importance of parental education.