Effectiveness of Chin-tuck Maneuver to Facilitate Swallowing in Neurologic Dysphagia

Introduction The chin-tuck maneuver is the most frequently employed postural maneuver in the treatment of neurogenic oropharyngeal dysphagia caused by encephalic vascular strokes and degenerative diseases.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Saconato, Mariana, Chiari, Brasilia Maria, Lederman, Henrique Manoel, Gonçalves, Maria Inês Rebelo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Thieme Publicações Ltda 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687995/