Orthopaedics – MCQ 7 – Features of congenital torticollis

About congenital torticollis all are true except :
a) Always associated with breech extraction
b) Spontaneous resolution in most cases
c) 2/3rd cases have palpable neck mass at birth
d) Uncorrected cases develop plagiocephaly

Correct answer : a) Always associated with breech extraction

Congenital torticollis is most commonly associated with breech extraction. But not always.

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