Measurement of the viscoelastic properties of the vocal folds

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 461-464

  Wiikmann, Christian ^a,b   Da Silva, Marcelo Alves ^a   Arêas, Elizabeth Pinheiro Gomes ^a   Tsuji, Domingos Hiroshi ^a   Sennes, Luiz Ubirajara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Larynx; Rheology; Rheometer; Viscosity; Vocal fold

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; LARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 67749124278     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940911800609     Document Type: Article

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