A member asked:

9 mo gdaughter had congenital torticollis, head & height were high %ile. now head still growing but height went from 90th to 5th %ile. concern?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Torticollis: This is a complex problem. Your granddaughter may have an anomaly of the first vertebra or atlas as wellas the torticollis. She should be evaluated by a neurosurgeon as well as a pediatric orthopedist. Surgery is indicated to corect the defects.

Answered 3/10/2014

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