A neck spasm is an involuntary contraction of the muscles in the neck region.[1]
Causes of neck spasm
editThe 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
edit- ^ Pierre Rouzier (2005-04-29). "Adult Health Advisor 2005.4 - Neck Spasms". McKesson Provider Technologies. Archived from the original on 2008-02-07. Retrieved 2008-04-29.