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  2. Torticollis - Wikipedia

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    CMT is a neck problem that babies are born with or develop soon after birth, causing their neck to be stiff and bent in an awkward position. [38] Besides the sternocleidomastoid muscle, other muscles in the neck can also be affected by CMT, leading to problems moving the head and neck normally. [38]

  3. Neck pain - Wikipedia

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    Since there is not a universally accepted classification for neck pain, it is difficult to study the different neck pain types. While neck pain is the second most common cause of disability and cost $100 billion, [2] the NIH budgets only $10 million to the study of neck pain. [3] One of the most common neck pains is between the neck and the ...

  4. Musculoskeletal disorder - Wikipedia

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    Neck pain is one of the most common complaints, with about one fifth of adults worldwide reporting pain annually. [32] According to the Labour Force Survey 2019/20 carried out by the UK's Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 8.9 million working days were lost due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders and 480,000 workers have these disorders. [33]

  5. Eagle syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Eagle syndrome (also termed stylohyoid syndrome, [1] styloid syndrome, [2] stylalgia, [3] styloid-stylohyoid syndrome, [2] or styloid–carotid artery syndrome) [4] is an uncommon condition commonly characterized but not limited to sudden, sharp nerve-like pain in the jaw bone and joint, back of the throat, and base of the tongue, triggered by swallowing, moving the jaw, or turning the neck. [1]

  6. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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    Examples of awkward postures include: Bending or twisting the torso while lifting heavy objects: This can place excessive stress on the back muscles and spine. Sitting with a hunched back: This posture can strain the neck, shoulders, and back muscles. Reaching overhead or out to the side for extended periods: This can lead to shoulder and neck ...

  7. Musculoskeletal injury - Wikipedia

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    Correcting one's postures, avoiding abrupt and awkward movements will avoid acute injury. [1] Taking breaks to change your position and moving about instead of remaining static can also reduce risk of injury. [21] Daily body stretches can help elevate pain from hamstrings, back and neck. [16]

  8. Forward head posture - Wikipedia

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    Generally, more urban populations had more neck pain, e.g. 22.2% of a large 1998 Canadian study had neck pain when surveyed. [ 26 ] Based on these surveys of neck pain prevalence, and adding to them the prevalence of thoracic pain and cervicogenic headache, it is reasonable to estimate that around one adult in six (15%) probably has pain in any ...

  9. Lhermitte's sign - Wikipedia

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    Delayed onset Lhermitte's sign has been reported following head and/or neck trauma. [9] [10] This occurs ~2 1/2 months following injury, without associated neurological symptoms or pain, and typically resolves within 1 year. [citation needed]