Ultrasonography of the neck splenius capitis muscle: Investigation in a group of young healthy women

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 647-650

  Soltani, A Reza ^a   Kallinen, M ^a   Malkia E ^a   Vihko, V ^a  

^a LIKES RESEARCH CENTER FOR SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Finland)

Author keywords

Neck muscle, splenius capitis; Size, ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NECK MUSCLE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NECK MUSCLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030237333     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609177691     Document Type: Article

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