Results of bipolar release in the treatment of congenital muscular torticolis in patients older than 10 years of age

PURPOSE: Neglected congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a common presentation in developing countries like India, with the primary concern of the patients being cosmesis. Little has been published regarding the management of such patients. The aim of our study was to evaluate the results of bipolar release in this age group. METHODS: Over a period of five years, 14 patients older than ten years (range 10-19 years) with neglected CMT were …