Reliability of Ultrasonographic Measurement of Cervical Multifidus Muscle Dimensions during Isometric Contraction of Neck Muscles

Background and Aim: Cervical multifidus is considered as one of the most important neck stabilizers. Weakness and muscular atrophy of this muscle were seen in patients with chronic neck pain. Ultrasonographic imaging is a non-invasive and feasible technique that commonly used to record such changes...

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Main Authors: Somayeh Amiri Arimi, Asghar Rezasoltani, Seyed Yaghoub Sakhaei, Seyed Mehdi Tabatabaei, Minoo Khalkhali
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2012-07-01
Series:Ṭibb-i Tavānbakhshī
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Online Access:http://www.journals.sbmu.ac.ir/rm/article/view/4065/4249