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Anon - Thank you for contacting us and sharing information about your son. Research studies have citied torticollis as occuring in one in 300 births, and it is the third most common musculoskeletal anomaly after hip dysplasia and clubfoot. You will find more information about torticollis at this link:
http://www.babiestoday.com/articles/immunizations-and-health/congenital-muscular-torticollis-4754/

For assistance with questions about your son the best resource may be the National Infant Torticollis Association( NITA)
Address: 200 Crestview Dr. Springville, AL 35146 USA
Contact Name: Ramos, Jill
Phone: (205) 467-0353
Email: [email protected]

Description: Acts as a source of information on torticollis for parents, families and healthcare professionals. Seeks to increase the desire within the medical community to conduct research on the disease. Encourages the establishment of a foundation to provide funding for medical research. Increases understanding and awareness of torticollis through education.

October 18, 2010 - 5:46pm

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