Electromyographic activity of the jaw-closing muscles during jaw opening - Comparison of cases of masseter muscle contracture and TMJ closed lock

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1063-1068

  Yamaguchi, T ^a   Satoh, K ^a   Komatsu, K ^a   Kojima, K ^a   Inoue, N ^a   Minowa, K ^a   Totsuka, Y ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Closed lock; Contracture; EMG; Jaw opening movement; Masseter muscle

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TRISMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TRISMUS;

EID: 0036836038     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2002.00965.x     Document Type: Article

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