Toward a simulation-based tool for the treatment of vocal fold paralysis

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn MAY, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mittal, Rajat ^a   Zheng, Xudong ^a   Bhardwaj, Rajneesh ^a   Seo, Jung Hee ^a   Xue, Qian ^a   Bielamowicz, Steven ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Computational fluid dynamics; Fluid structure interaction; Phonation; Surgical planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866407939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2011.00019     Document Type: Article

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