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A Randomized Feasibility Trial to Evaluate Use of the Jaw Dynasplint to Prevent Trismus in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Primary or Adjuvant Radiation-Based Therapy

Objective: This study was designed to assess the feasibility of using the Jaw Dynasplint System as an adjunct to conventional stretching exercises as a preventative measure against trismus in patients undergoing radiotherapy. Methods: Study participants (n = 40) were randomized using a permuted bloc...

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Autores principales: Zatarain, Lauren A., Smith, Derek K., Deng, Jie, Gilbert, Jill, Dietrich, Mary S., Niermann, Kenneth J., Ridner, Sheila H., Murphy, Barbara A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6142105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29952235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1534735418784363