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disease > striated muscle disease > fibromatosis colli
disease > tumor > benign neoplasm > fibromatosis > fibromatosis colli
disease > tumor > pseudotumor > fibromatosis > fibromatosis colli

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fibromatosis colli  

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  • Fibromatosis colli (also known as sternomastoid tumor of infancy) is a benign proliferation of fibrous tissue infiltrating the lower third of the sternocleidomastoid, (SCM) and is the most common cause of neonatal torticollis.The mass, also known as a hematoma of the sternocleidomastoid, is firm and hard on palpation, but is neither tender nor inflamed. (Wikipedia)

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