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Birth injury to sternocleidomastoid

KA43.0

Link to WHO Definition

Birth injury to sternocleidomastoid – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/248331155

Injury to the sternomastoid muscle due to birth usually presents with torticollis (tilt and rotation of head) and a firm, spindle-shaped, immobile mass in the midportion of sternomastoid muscle.

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