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Infantile muscular torticollis: efficacy of conservative treatment with active programme and manual stretching.

Chen Mui Kwan. / Publication date from spine. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 138-145). / Acknowledgment --- p.1 / List of Abbreviations --- p.2 / Abstract --- p.3 / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.5 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Terminology and Classification --- p.7 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Review of Literature on Infantile Muscular Torticollis --- p.9 / Chapter 3.1 --- Anatomy --- p.9 / Chapter 3.2 --- Pathology --- p.12 / Chapter 3.3 --- Etiology --- p.14 / Chapter 3.4 --- Epidemiology --- p.23 / Chapter 3.5 --- Natural History --- p.30 / Chapter 3.6 --- Associated Deformities --- p.32 / Chapter 3.7 --- Differential Diagnosis --- p.35 / Chapter 3.8 --- Diagnostic Methods --- p.37 / Chapter 3.9 --- Treatment: / Chapter 3.9.1 --- Conservative Treatment --- p.40 / Chapter 3.9.2 --- Surgical Intervention --- p.46 / Chapter 3.10 --- Postural Torticollis --- p.52 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- A Pilot Study on the Measurement of Passive Rotation of the Neck --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1 --- Need of a New Design --- p.54 / Chapter 4.2 --- Materials and Method --- p.55 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.63 / Chapter 4.4 --- Discussion and Conclusion --- p.69 / Chapter 4.5 --- Clinical Adaptation --- p.71 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Physiological Rationale of Conservative Treatment --- p.73 / Chapter 5.1 --- Positioning Programme --- p.73 / Chapter 5.2 --- Massage --- p.77 / Chapter 5.3 --- Active Stimulation --- p.78 / Chapter 5.4 --- Manual Stretching --- p.79 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Experiment 1: A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Active Home Treatment Programme versus Manual Stretching in Treatment of Moderate IMT --- p.82 / Chapter 6.1 --- Background --- p.82 / Chapter 6.2 --- Method and Materials --- p.84 / Chapter 6.3 --- Results --- p.93 / Chapter 6.4 --- Discussion --- p.111 / Chapter 6.5 --- Conclusion --- p.112 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Experiment 2: A Prospective Study on the Role of Manual Stretching in Treatment of Moderate and Severe IMT --- p.113 / Chapter 7.1 --- Background --- p.113 / Chapter 7.2 --- Method and Materials --- p.113 / Chapter 7.3 --- Results --- p.114 / Chapter 7.4 --- Discussion --- p.128 / Chapter 7.5 --- Conclusion --- p.131 / Chapter Chapter 8 --- Overview --- p.133 / Chapter 8.1 --- Results of Medium Term Follow-up --- p.133 / Chapter 8.2 --- Overall Results --- p.134 / Chapter 8.3 --- Strengths and Limitations of the Studies --- p.135 / Chapter 8.4 --- Conclusion --- p.135 / Chapter 8.5 --- Suggestion for Future Study --- p.136 / References --- p.138 / Appendix1 --- p.146 / Appendix2 --- p.147 / List of Figures --- p.148 / List of Tables --- p.151

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321683
Date January 1996
ContributorsChen, Mui Kwan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 153 leaves : col. ill. (some mounted) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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