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Excessive anterior cervical muscle tone affects hyoid bone kinetics during swallowing in healthy individuals

PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine whether excessive neck muscle tone affects hyoid bone kinetics during swallowing using videofluorography (VF) in an unnatural posture in healthy individuals. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Subjects were 28 healthy adults (12 men, 16 women; mean age, 39.75±9.50 years) wi...

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Autores principales: Yamazaki, Yasuhiro, Tohara, Haruka, Hara, Koji, Nakane, Ayako, Wakasugi, Yoko, Yamaguchi, Kohei, Minakuchi, Shunsuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184396
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S143175