Figure 4 - Simultaneous EMG recording from the superior pharyngeal constrictor (SPC), thyroarytenoid (TA), interarytenoid (IA), and submental muscles (SM) during swallow.


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Electromyography in oral and pharyngeal motor disorders

Adrienne L. Perlman

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo32

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The SM was recorded with bipolar surface electrodes; all other muscles were recorded with bipolar hooked wire electrodes.

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