The sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) is one of over 20 pairs of muscles acting on the neck. The SCM has dual innervation and multiple functions. It is a superficially palpable muscle with importance as an anatomical landmark within the neck region and as part of neuromuscular pathologies such as torticollis.
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The sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle has a complex multidirectional pattern of movement. It is composed of clavicular (short head) and sternal (long head) ...
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Oct 12, 2020 · The sternocleidomastoid muscle (also known as sternomastoid) is found in the neck. It has two heads that meld to form one insertion.
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