Effects of Swallowing Posture Maneuvers on Swallowing Functions
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Influence of posture on swallowing.
AIM This study investigates the relationship between posture disorders and swallowing, either of infantile type or affected by the presence of a short lingual frenulum. MATERIALS AND METHODS The stabilometry examinations, taking into account the Romberg index and the LFS value, and when needed a frenectomy, showed positive variations in the recovery of a proper posture. The data were analysed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1347-3476,1347-3484
DOI: 10.11596/asiajot.6.15