metalware, as tools, locks, hinges, or cutlery. the mechanical equipment necessary for conducting an activity, usually distinguished from the theory and design that make the activity possible. military weapons and combat equipment.
What causes the tightness or shortening of the neck muscle? Some times a traumatic birth injury causes stretching and scaring of the neck muscle. Congenital infant torticollis can also be caused by babyâs position in the womb. Torticollis is more common in situations where there is lack of space in the womb. For example with multiple births or when there is little amniotic fluid.
Infant Cervical Dystonia. Infant cervical dystonia, or spasmodic torticollis, is a neurological medical condition in which a babyâs neck muscles snaps back and contracts involuntary. When the neck snaps, it results in the babyâs head moving to one side and forwards and backwards, causing mild to intense pain.