Journal of Oral Medicine and Pain
- Volume 25 Issue 1
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- Pages.99-108
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- 2000
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- 2288-9272(pISSN)
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- 2383-8493(eISSN)
Effects of Suboccipital Stretch on the Head and Neck Posture and the Electromyographoic Activity of the Sternocleidomastoideus and the Upper Trapezius
후두하 신장운동이 두경부자세와 흉쇄유돌근 및 승모근 활성에 미치는 영향
- Kim, Chang-Hyun (Dept. of Oral Medicine, Wonkwang University School of Dentistry, and Wonkwang Dental Research Institute) ;
- Han, Kyung-Soo (Dept. of Oral Medicine, Wonkwang University School of Dentistry, and Wonkwang Dental Research Institute) ;
- Hyun, Tae-Yeon (Dept. of Oral Medicine, Wonkwang University School of Dentistry, and Wonkwang Dental Research Institute)
- 김창현 (원광대학교 치과대학 구강내과학교실.원광치의학연구소) ;
- 한경수 (원광대학교 치과대학 구강내과학교실.원광치의학연구소) ;
- 현태연 (원광대학교 치과대학 구강내과학교실.원광치의학연구소)
- Published : 2000.03.30
Abstract
This study was performed to investigate the effect of suboccipital stretch on the head and neck posture and the electromyographic(EMG) activity of some cervical muscles. For this study, 39 patients with temporomandibular disorders(TMD) and 34 dental students without any signs and symptoms in the masticatory system were selected as the patients group and as the normal group, respectively. Head position by goniometer CROM
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