"Neck Muscles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The neck muscles consist of the platysma, splenius cervicis, sternocleidomastoid(eus), longus colli, the anterior, medius, and posterior scalenes, digastric(us), stylohyoid(eus), mylohyoid(eus), geniohyoid(eus), sternohyoid(eus), omohyoid(eus), sternothyroid(eus), and thyrohyoid(eus).
| Descriptor ID |
D009334
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Neck Muscles- Neck Muscles
- Muscle, Neck
- Muscles, Neck
- Neck Muscle
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neck Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Ohana O, Fezza JP, Sykes J, Yoelin SG, Lee JH, Fezza RM, Lee WW. The Platysma Contraction Pattern in Healthy Adults: A Vector Analysis Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 03 01; 153(3):601-607.
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Yuen SN, Gengler I, Badhey AK, Tang AL, Zender C. Absent Posterior Belly of Digastric Muscle. Laryngoscope. 2021 07; 131(7):1501-1502.
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Takhtani D, Scortegagna E, Cataltepe O, Dundamadappa S. MRI Findings of Injury to the Longus Colli Muscle in Patients With Neck Trauma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Aug; 207(2):401-5.
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Hunter KU, Worden F, Bradford C, Prince M, McLean S, Wolf G, Chepeha DB, Eisbruch A. Neck spasm after chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer: natural history and dosimetric correlates. Head Neck. 2014 Feb; 36(2):176-80.
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Johnson MB, Van Emmerik RE. Is head-on-trunk extension a proprioceptive mediator of postural control and sit-to-stand movement characteristics? J Mot Behav. 2011; 43(6):491-8.
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Naqshabandi AM, Srinivasan J. Teaching NeuroImages: Acute calcific tendinitis of longus colli mimicking meningismus. Neurology. 2011 Apr 26; 76(17):e81.
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Roditi RE, Eppsteiner RW, Sauter TB, Lee DJ. Cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (cVEMPs) in patients with superior canal dehiscence syndrome (SCDS). Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Jul; 141(1):24-8.
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Pirri JK, McPherson AD, Donnelly JL, Francis MM, Alkema MJ. A tyramine-gated chloride channel coordinates distinct motor programs of a Caenorhabditis elegans escape response. Neuron. 2009 May 28; 62(4):526-38.
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Perera C, Fudem GM. Aesthetic reconstruction of severe postburn neck contractures. Ann Plast Surg. 2008 Nov; 61(5):559-65.
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Raman S, Takhtani D, Wallace EC. Congenital torticollis caused by unilateral absence of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Pediatr Radiol. 2009 Jan; 39(1):77-9.