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Effect of neck-specific exercises on trapezius muscle function in chronic whiplash-associated disorders: a longitudinal case–control study using ultrasound and speckle-tracking analyses [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Neck-specific exercises can improve the function of deep neck muscles in individuals with chronic whiplash-associated disorders (WAD), but it remains unclear whether these exercises also enhance the function of superficial neck muscles.
Gunnel Peterson   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Morphological Changes of Deep Extensor Neck Muscles in Relation to the Maximum Level of Cord Compression and Canal Compromise in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal
Study design Cross-sectional study Objectives To examine the relationship between morphological changes of the deep extensor neck muscles in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) and the level of maximum spinal cord compression (MSCC) and ...
Neda Naghdi PhD   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Strength and Endurance Training of Superficial and Deep Neck Muscles on Muscle Activities and Pain Levels of Females with Chronic Neck Pain

open access: yesJournal of Physical Therapy Science, 2013
[Purpose] To compare muscle activities and pain levels of females with chronic neck pain receiving different exercise programs. [Subjects and Methods] One hundred females with chronic neck pain participated in this study. They were randomly allocated into 4 groups (n = 25) on the basis of the exercises performed as follows: strength-endurance exercise,
Mantana Vongsirinavarat   +1 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Investigation of the Relationship Between Disc Degeneration and Cross-Sectional Area of Deep Extensor Muscles in Patients with Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain [PDF]

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science
Objective: The objective of our research is to analyze the impact of the degree of C4-C5 disc degeneration on the relative cross-sectional area of the deep extensor muscles (R-CSADEs).
Ayla TEKİN   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of Cervical Extensor Muscles Thickness in Females with Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain and Healthy Individuals by Ultrasonography

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2016
Objective: Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders. Structural and functional alteration of cervical muscles is a commonly-reported complication of chronic neck pain (CNP).
Raziyeh Baghi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Biofeedback Based Deep Neck Flexion Exercise on Neck Pain: Meta-analysis

open access: yesPhysical Therapy Korea, 2021
Previous studies have reported that deep neck flexor (DNF) exercise can improve neck problems, including neck pain, forward head posture, and headache, by targeting the deep and superficial muscles of the neck.
Joo-Hee Park   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effect of specific deep cervical muscle exercises on functional disability, pain intensity, craniovertebral angle, and neck-muscle strength in chronic mechanical neck pain: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2019
Thavatchai Suvarnnato,1 Rungthip Puntumetakul,1 Sureeporn Uthaikhup,2 Rose Boucaut3 1School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand; 2School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical
Suvarnnato T   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Ludwig’s angina. When is surgery necessary? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2020
Deep neck space infections are of great risk for patients considering even death in certain cases. Collection of purulent secretions that can accumulate in a particular region of the neck is due to the anatomy of the deep neck fascia, muscles of the neck
Oașă, Irina Doinița   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Reliability of Echo Intensity of Craniovertebral Muscle Group using B-Mode Ultrasound: A Technical Note [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2021
An acceptable reliability is needed for each scale and a valid decision-making process. Ultrasonography is a simple, cost-effective, and accessible tool compared to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to assess echo intensity (EI) as a biomarker of muscle ...
Alireza Ahmadipoor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Training focused on deep cervical muscles to prevent neck pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
El objetivo del estudio fue crear un programa de entrenamiento de la musculatura cervical profunda, para orientar a los profesionales de la actividad física y del deporte en el trabajo con ella. Hay muy pocas pautas relacionadas con el trabajo de ésta,
Cid Yagüe, Lourdes   +2 more
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