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Wry Neck : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Nerve Root Compression

Complications Overview Articles

Torticollis
Complications may include: Muscle swelling due to constant tension; Neurological symptoms due to compressed nerve roots.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 27, 2008
Torticollis
Spontaneous remission is seen in up to 20% of patients, most often those patients with older onset and milder symptoms. Dystonia may spread to affect other regions of the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Wryneck
When discovered during the first few months of life and treated promptly and consistently with stretching exercises, about 80 to 90 percent of children recover from uncomplicated congenital muscular torticollis with conservative treatment alone. S...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health

Specific Complications Articles

Nerve Compression
Nerve compression is the restriction in the space around a nerve that can occur due to several reasons. Functioning of the nerve is compromised.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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