Estimating Vocal Fold Contact Pressure from Raw Laryngeal High-Speed Videoendoscopy Using a Hertz Contact Model

The development of trauma-induced lesions of the vocal folds (VFs) has been linked to a high collision pressure on the VF surface. However, there are no direct methods for the clinical assessment of VF collision, thus limiting the objective assessment of these disorders. In this study, we develop a...

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Main Authors: Manuel E. Díaz-Cádiz, Sean D. Peterson, Gabriel E. Galindo, Víctor M. Espinoza, Mohsen Motie-Shirazi, Byron D. Erath, Matías Zañartu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/11/2384