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Components of Swallow, Impairments, Causes, Observations, and Therapy

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  1. Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala, India

    Krishnakumar Thankappan

  2. Department of Laryngology, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

    Jayakumar R. Menon

  3. Dysphagia Unit, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala, India

    Jayakumar R. Menon

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  1. Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India

    Krishnakumar Thankappan

  2. Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India

    Subramania Iyer

  3. Department of Laryngology, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram and Dysphagia Unit, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India

    Jayakumar R Menon

Electronic Supplementary Material

Normal swallow on VFS, lateral view (MP4 19126 kb)

Normal swallow on VFS, lateral view, slow motion (MP4 20730 kb)

Poor lip seal and oral phase (MP4 8963 kb)

Poor lingual control, total glossectomy (MP4 6204 kb)

Poor mastication, segmental mandibulectomy (MP4 30162 kb)

Poor tongue base retraction, total glossectomy (MP4 19297 kb)

Poor Velopharyngeal closure (MP4 16960 kb)

Infrequent hyolaryngeal excursion and poor opening of upper esophageal sphincter (MP4 28673 kb)

Penetration (MP4 10279 kb)

Aspiration (MP4 21516 kb)

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Thankappan, K., Menon, J.R. (2018). Components of Swallow, Impairments, Causes, Observations, and Therapy. In: Thankappan, K., Iyer, S., Menon, J. (eds) Dysphagia Management in Head and Neck Cancers. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8282-5_31

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