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

Yasuhiro Yamazaki, Haruka Tohara, Koji Hara, Ayako Nakane, Yoko Wakasugi, Kohei Yamaguchi, Shunsuke Minakuchi Department of Gerodontology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether excessive neck muscle tone affects hyoid bone kinetics during...

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Main Authors: Yamazaki Y, Tohara H, Hara K, Nakane A, Wakasugi Y, Yamaguchi K, Minakuchi S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-11-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/excessive-anterior-cervical-muscle-tone-affects-hyoid-bone-kinetics-du-peer-reviewed-article-CIA