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A 6-year-old boy presented to ENT OPD with recurrent UI, mouth breathing and impaired hearing. The boy was diagnosed as having adenoid hyperophy for which adenoidectomy was done and grommet inseed; 1 week after surgery the boy was again brought to the OPD with toicollis. Which of the following are true

AAdenoidectomy should not have been done in the patient as adenoids would have spontaneously regressed
BToicollis is not a complication after adenoid surgery and it is a sheer coincidence
CThe condition is most common in children with Down's syndrome
DAtlantoaxial subluxation is the cause for his toicollis (Correct Answer)