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| Web Pages |
| 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. |
| The National Spasmodic Torticollis Association |
| Californian non-profit organization, providing support, referrals and information for patients and family members. |
| Herbs for Spasmodic Torticollis |
| Personal success story with dystonia and spasmodic torticollis using herbs, essential oils, and enzymes. Information and health program for spasmodic torticollis and a general health program. |
| Orthoseek: Congenital Muscular Torticollis |
| Details of the condition with pictures of stretches. |
| SpasmodicTorticollis.org |
| Non-profit organization that provides information and support to members. |
| Torticollis Caused by Intervertebral Disc Calcification |
| Clinical case presentation by Tobenna Okezie, MD and S. Jay Kumar, MD. |
| Spasmodic Torticollis Bulletin Board |
| Bulletin board dealing with spasmodic torticollis. |
| Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum |
| Medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help International. |
| eMedicine World Medical Library Journal, Volume 2, Numer 10 |
| Article about torticollis by Michael Ross, MD and Susan Dufel, MD, FACEP. |
| Texas Pediatric Surgical Associates |
| Pictures of stretches and definition. |
| Network Medical Information - Case Presentation |
| History and lab x-rays of a 16 year old boy. |
| Torticollis |
| Offers definition, diagnosis, theory and statistics. |
| The Family Village - Spasmodic Torticollis |
| Sections include contact information, message board and web site links. |
| TorticollisKids.org |
| An email community that includes FAQ, helpful hints, links, surgery and contact details. |
| ibabydoc.com |
| Lists definition, symptoms, causes, contagion, diagnosis, treatment, outcome, discussion and one doctor's opinion. |
| Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollis |
| A review of medical literature by Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO. |
| 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. |
| Torticollis, Keep Hoping |
| The site describes personal experiences and offers background information. |
| Torticollis and Head Shape in Infants |
| Slide presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint by Douglas E. Moses, MD. |
| DMRF: Forms of Dystonia: Cervical Dystonia |
| Includes treatment options and information. |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
| Explains how it develops and provides signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. |
| West Penn Allegheny Health System |
| Resources for diagnosis and treatment. |
| Acute Torticollis, A New Approach to Treatment |
| Article written by Shahriar Karimi, DC. |
| Acupuncture.com |
| Explains treatment techiniques. |
| Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia |
| Provides illustrations, alternative names, defiinition, causes and risks, prevention, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis and complications. |
| Bristol Biomedical |
| Image of sternomastoid fibromatosis and torticollis. |
| Macquarie Chiropractic Clinic |
| Contains several abstracts of articles written on chiropractic care for torticollis. |
| The Merck Manual, Sec. 5, Ch. 59 |
| Prevalance and etiology, symptoms, signs, course, diagnosis and prognosis. |
| Selective Peripheral Denervation |
| Case study of 133 patients (65 men, 68 women) who were operated on. |
| eMedicine Consumer Journal, Volume 2, Number 6 |
| Article written by Rick Kulkarni, MD. |
| UCLA Neurosurgery |
| Definition, causes and treatments are discussed. |
| University of Chicago |
| Etiology of 10 different causes, evaluating a patient and references. |
| Isolated Cervical Osteochondroma Manifesting as Spasmodic Torticollis |
| A case report abstract from the University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. |
| Donders' Law in Torticollis |
| Abstract of an article that appeared in the Journal of Neurophysiology, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information. |
| BrainChat.org |
| Neurology chatrooms sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital. |
| National Infant Torticollis Association |
| Describes different causes of torticollis in infants. Also provides definitions of medical terms and the personal story of three children. |
| Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics |
| Definition, diagnosis and associated disorders of congenital muscular torticollis. |