Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021 Backgrounds Jaw and neck muscles may be activated by chewing load using a hard food. However, it remains unclear how effects the gum hardness to the coordinated features in jaw and neck muscle activities during chewing performance.
Tomohiro Ishii +7 more
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Intra-parenchymal brainstem haemorrhage secondary to iatrogenic needle injury after a parenteral injection in a cat [PDF]
, 2016 Case summary A 6-month-old female domestic shorthair cat was presented with acute onset non-ambulatory right hemiparesis and horizontal nystagmus following an injection attempt in the neck, during which the cat did not cooperate.
Brocal, Jospe +4 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Background: Respiratory muscle electromyography (EMG) can identify whether a muscle is activated, its activation amplitude, and timing. Most studies have focused on the activation amplitude, while differences in timing and duration of activity have been ...
Antenor Rodrigues +13 more
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Assessing the Reliability of Echo Intensity of Craniovertebral Muscle Group using B-Mode Ultrasound: A Technical Note [PDF]
Journal 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
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Design, analysis, and control of a cable-driven parallel platform with a pneumatic muscle active support [PDF]
, 2017 Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich.This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence
Qian, Lu, Zhao, Xingwei, Zi, Bin
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Musculoskeletal networks reveal topological disparity in mammalian neck evolution
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017 Background The increase in locomotor and metabolic performance during mammalian evolution was accompanied by the limitation of the number of cervical vertebrae to only seven.
Patrick Arnold +2 more
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Primate modularity and evolution: first anatomical network analysis of primate head and neck musculoskeletal system [PDF]
, 2018 Network theory is increasingly being used to study morphological modularity and integration. Anatomical network analysis (AnNA) is a framework for quantitatively characterizing the topological organization of anatomical structures and providing an ...
A Goswami +46 more
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The effect of one period of exercise program on non athlete's neck ROM and chronic neck pain
مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011 Introduction: After low back pain, the neck pain is the most prevalent pain among (especially elderly) peoples. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of one period of exercise program on subjects neck ROM and chronic neck pain ...
Amir Letafatkar +4 more
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What is the outcome 5 years after cervicoplasty? [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016 INTRODUCTION: An approach based on multiple anatomical structures and the use of different surgical strategies seems to achieve more lasting results in cervical rejuvenation surgery.
Daniel Nunes e Silva +7 more
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Effects of cervical muscle fatigue on the perception of the subjective vertical and horizontal [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Cervical functional capacity outcome measures that are simple and reliable are urgently needed in order permit accurate assessment/reassessment during treatments and rehabilitation.
Fagan, Michael J +2 more
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