title: Manual control of the upper esophageal sphincter.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California 95817, USA. peterb@ucdvoice.org
authors.forename: Peter C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Belafsky
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002102:Cadaver; D003413:Cricoid Cartilage / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D003679:Deglutition / Q000502:physiology; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D049631:Esophageal Sphincter, Upper; D005471:Fluoroscopy; D006801:Humans; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D008297:Male; D026201:Musculoskeletal Manipulations / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012756:Sheep; D013537:Sutures