Reliability of Longus Colli Muscle Size Measurement Using Ultrasonography

Reliability of Longus Colli Muscle Size Measurement Using Ultrasonography

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The deep cervical flexor muscles have a major role to play in neck stabilization and evidence suggests that these muscles especially longus colli muscle (LCM) becomes dysfunctional in the presence of neck pain. Therefore, measurement of these muscles in healthy subjects and...

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Main Authors: KH Javanshir, MA Mohseni Bandpei, M Amiri, A Reza Soltani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2009-06-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
Subjects:
ultrasonography
longus colli muscle
chronic neck pain
muscle size
reliability
Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3131-en.html

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