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Real-time shear wave elastrography, a feasible strategy for quantifying the sternocleidomastoid muscle stiffness in infant with muscular congenital muscular torticollis

Real-time shear wave elastrography, a feasible strategy for quantifying the sternocleidomastoid muscle stiffness in infant with muscular congenital muscular torticollis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800019977
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-12-10
Start date
2017-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-12-18

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Conditions

Congenital muscular torticollis

Interventions

Isoechoic group:no
Heterogeneous group:no
Hyperechoic group:no

Sponsors

Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) muscular CMT was performed clinical diagnosis (18) by two orthopedists who were specialized in pediatric orthopedic diseases; 2) Neck asymmetry was noticed before 3 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) infants who had received any clinical treatment including physiotherapy and minimally invasive treatment before ultrasonic examination; 2) cervical vertebral deformity; 3) spasmodic torticollis; 4) neurogenic and ocular torticollis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ultrasound;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChen Zhang

Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

osteozhang@163.com+86 18209277651

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026