title: [Torticollis in the newborn. A case presentation and review of the literature].
abstract: Contracture of the sternocleidomastoide muscle observed in the newborn is a well known entity but it's pathogenesis remains controversial. We present a typical case and review the literature on this condition.
authors.affiliation: Service d'obstétrique et gynécologie, Hôpital communal de La Chaux-de-Fonds.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Berguerand
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Esteve
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D012307:Risk Factors; D014103:Torticollis / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Torticolis du nouveau-né. Présentation d'un cas et revue de la littérature.