Medicine:Neck spasm
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Short description: Involuntary contraction of neck muscles
A neck spasm is an involuntary contraction of the muscles in the neck region.[1]
Causes of neck spasm
The possible causes of neck spasms include:[citation needed]
- Anxiety
- Muscle strain
- Tension
- Tetanus
- Spasmodic torticollis
- Stress
- Surgery
- Viral infection
- Whiplash injury
- or other causes of spasm
References
- ↑ Pierre Rouzier (2005-04-29). "Adult Health Advisor 2005.4 - Neck Spasms". McKesson Provider Technologies. Archived from the original on 2008-02-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20080207013840/http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/aha_neckspsm_sma.htm. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neck spasm.
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