Comparison of the Thickness of the Neck Flexor Muscles of Subjects With and Without a Forward Head Posture on the Two Initial Head Positions During Cranio-Cervical Flexion Exercise |
Jung, Sung-hoon
(Kinetic Ergocise Based on Movement Analysis Laboratory)
Kwon, Oh-yun (Kinetic Ergocise Based on Movement Analysis Laboratory) Choi, Kyu-hwan (Dept. of Physical Therapy, Ansan University) Ha, Sung-min (Dept. of Physical Therapy, College of Health Science, Sangji University) Kim, Su-jung (Dept. of Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences, Youngsan University) Jeon, In-cheol (Kinetic Ergocise Based on Movement Analysis Laboratory) Hwang, Ui-jae (Kinetic Ergocise Based on Movement Analysis Laboratory) |
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