Torticollis at Grisel's Syndrome - Case Reports

Abstract

Rotational atlantoaxial instability may lead to torticollis and has diverse aetiology. The authors highlight the importance of early diagnosis, emphasising interdisciplinary cooperation.

Late diagnosis can cause serious complications including root deficits, myelopathy or cosmetic deformity of the cervical spine.

Keywords

• Grisel's syndrome
• rotational atlantoaxial instability
• torticollis