Motor innervation of the human cricopharyngeus muscle

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1132-1139

  Sasaki, Clarence T ^a   Steven Sims, H ^a   Kim, Young Ho ^a   Czibulka, Agnes ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cricopharyngeus muscle; Electromyography; Motor innervation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE PROJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE;

EID: 0345504110     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949910801207     Document Type: Article

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