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Acupuncture.com
Explains treatment techiniques.
Acute Torticollis, A New Approach to Treatment
Article written by Shahriar Karimi, DC.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Explains how it develops and provides signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
BrainChat.org
Neurology chatrooms sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
Bristol Biomedical
Image of sternomastoid fibromatosis and torticollis.
DMRF: Forms of Dystonia: Cervical Dystonia
Includes treatment options and information.
Donders' Law in Torticollis
Abstract of an article that appeared in the Journal of Neurophysiology, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information.
eMedicine World Medical Library Journal
Article about torticollis by Michael Ross, MD and Susan Dufel, MD, FACEP.
eMedicinehealth - Torticollis
Thorough article.
ibabydoc.com
Lists definition, symptoms, causes, contagion, diagnosis, treatment, outcome, discussion and one doctor's opinion.
Macquarie Chiropractic Clinic
Contains several abstracts of articles written on chiropractic care for torticollis.
Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia
Provides illustrations, alternative names, defiinition, causes and risks, prevention, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis and complications.
National Infant Torticollis Association
Describes different causes of torticollis in infants. Also provides definitions of medical terms and the personal story of three children.
Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum
Medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help International.
Orthoseek: Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Details of the condition with pictures of stretches.
Our Torticollis Experience
Treatment options and information on tests that are available to assess a child. Also describes the parents personal experience with their son.
Pediatric Oncall
Find detailed information about torticollis, a rotational deformity of the neck, which may be seen at birth or may develop later.
Selective Peripheral Denervation
Case study of 133 patients (65 men, 68 women) who were operated on.
Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollis
A review of medical literature by Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO.
Spasmodic Torticollis Bulletin Board
Bulletin board dealing with spasmodic torticollis.
Spasmodic Torticollis Recovery Clinic, Inc
Teaches symptomatic relief based on exercise, self-massage, and nutrition. Includes overview of the program, testimonials, and fee schedule. Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
SpasmodicTorticollis.org
Non-profit organization that provides information and support to members.
Texas Pediatric Surgical Associates
Pictures of stretches and definition.
The Family Village - Spasmodic Torticollis
Sections include contact information, message board and web site links.
The Merck Manual, Sec. 5, Ch. 59
Prevalance and etiology, symptoms, signs, course, diagnosis and prognosis.
The National Spasmodic Torticollis Association
Californian non-profit organization, providing support, referrals and information for patients and family members.
Torticollis
Offers definition, diagnosis, theory and statistics.
Torticollis Caused by Intervertebral Disc Calcific
Clinical case presentation by Tobenna Okezie, MD and S. Jay Kumar, MD.
Torticollis, Keep Hoping
The site describes personal experiences and offers background information.
TorticollisKids.org
An email community that includes FAQ, helpful hints, links, surgery and contact details.
UCLA Neurosurgery
Definition, causes and treatments are discussed.
University of Chicago
Etiology of 10 different causes, evaluating a patient and references.
West Penn Allegheny Health System
Resources for diagnosis and treatment.