Neck Muscles

"Neck Muscles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The neck muscles consist of the platysma, splenius cervicis, sternocleidomastoid(eus), longus colli, the anterior, medius, and posterior scalenes, digastric(us), stylohyoid(eus), mylohyoid(eus), geniohyoid(eus), sternohyoid(eus), omohyoid(eus), sternothyroid(eus), and thyrohyoid(eus).

Descriptor ID

D009334

MeSH Number(s)

A02.633.567.650

Concept/Terms

Neck Muscles

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Neck Muscles".

Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Muscles [A02.633]
Muscle, Skeletal [A02.633.567]
Neck Muscles [A02.633.567.650]

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publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Neck Muscles" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Neck Muscles" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 60 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	2	2
1995	1	1	2
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	1	2
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	2	2
2000	0	1	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	1	2
2004	2	1	3
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	2	2
2007	1	0	1
2008	3	1	4
2009	2	4	6
2010	3	0	3
2011	2	1	3
2012	2	0	2
2013	0	1	1
2014	2	2	4
2015	1	2	3
2017	1	1	2
2018	2	1	3
2019	2	0	2
2020	3	1	4
2022	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Neck Muscles" by people in Profiles.

Impact of Scalene Muscle Botulinum Toxin Injection With and Without Surgery in Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Clin J Sport Med. 2023 03 01; 33(2):116-122.

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Intramuscular myxoma of the longus colli mistaken for a cervical rootlet schwannoma. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Feb 04; 14(2).

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Dual innervation of the mylohyoid muscle by the trigeminal and hypoglossal nerves: A case report. Morphologie. 2021 Feb; 105(348):72-74.

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Preoperative paraspinal neck muscle characteristics predict early onset adjacent segment degeneration in anterior cervical fusion patients: A machine-learning modeling analysis. J Orthop Res. 2021 08; 39(8):1732-1744.

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Volume of the rectus capitis posterior minor muscle in migraine patients: a cross-sectional structural MRI study. J Headache Pain. 2020 May 27; 21(1):57.

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Dropped Head Syndrome: An Update on Etiology and Surgical Management. JBJS Rev. 2020 01; 8(1):e0068.

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Drop Head Syndrome as a Rare Complication in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Intern Med. 2020 Mar 01; 59(5):729-732.

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Variations of the digastric muscle and accessory bellies - A study of gross anatomic dissections. Morphologie. 2020 May; 104(345):125-132.

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Normalizing cVEMPs: Which Method Is the Most Effective? Ear Hear. 2019 Jul/Aug; 40(4):878-886.

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A pain in the neck: calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle. Lancet. 2019 May 18; 393(10185):e40.

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