Extraction of average neck flexion angle during swallowing in neutral and chin-tuck positions
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A common but debated technique in the management of swallowing difficulties is the chin tuck swallow, where the neck is flexed forward prior to swallowing. Natural variations in chin tuck angles across individuals may contribute to t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/8/1/25 |