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Anatomy of inferior end of palatopharyngeus: its contribution to upper esophageal sphincter opening

PURPOSE: The palatopharyngeus is one of the longitudinal pharyngeal muscles which contributes to swallowing. It is reported that the palatopharyngeus has muscle bundles in various directions and with attachment sites, and each muscle bundle has a specific function. Although previous reports suggest...

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Autores principales: Fukino, Keiko, Tsutsumi, Masahiro, Nimura, Akimoto, Miwa, Koh, Ono, Takashi, Akita, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7895782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33083866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-020-06437-2