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The role of exercise therapy in managing post-radiotherapy trismus in head and neck cancer

Trismus is a post-radiotherapy complication that affects survivors of head and neck cancers. It is described as the reduction of mouth opening to less than 35 mm. The condition is a progressive process; hence early intervention is crucial to prevent further damage and weakness to the elevator muscle...

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Autores principales: Ezzat, Yousef E., Sharka, Rayan M., Huzaimi, Adel A., Al-Zahrani, Khaled M., Abed, Hassan H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taibah University 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7858014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33603641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2020.07.005