Physiotherapy
Textbooks
N. Palastanga, D. Field and R. Soames. Anatomy of Human Movement. Structure and Function. Chuchill Livingstone, 6th Edition, 2012.
Journal articles
K. Guru, U.K. Manoor and S.S. Supe. A Comprehensive Review of Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy Perspectives. Indian Journal of Palliative Care 18, 87-97 (2012).
A.C. McGarvey et al. Maximizing shoulder function after accessory nerve injury and neck dissection surgery: A multicentre randomized controlled trial. Head and Neck Journal 37, 1022-1031 (2015).
N. Pauli, U. Svensson, T. Karlsson and C. Finizia. Exercise intervention for the treatment of trismus in head and neck cancer – a prospective two-year follow-up study. Acta Oncologica 55, 686-692 (2016).
A. Scherpenhuizen, A.M. van Waes, L.M. Janssen, E.M. van Cam and I. Stegeman, The effect of exercise therapy in head and neck cancer patients in the treatment of radiotherapy-induced trismus: A systematic review. Oral Oncology 51, 745-750 (2015).
M.L. McNeely et al. A pilot study of a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of progressive resistance exercise training on shoulder dysfunction caused by spinal accessory neuropraxia/neurectomy in head and neck cancer survivors. Head and Neck Journal 26, 518-530 (2004).
L.M. McNeely et al. Effect of exercise on upper extremity pain and dysfunction in head and neck cancer survivors: a randomized control trial. Cancer 113, 214-222 (2008).
L.Q. Rogers et al. Physical activity and quality of life in head and neck cancer surviviors. Support Care Cancer 14, 1012-1019 (2006).
Electronic resources
Cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract; assessment and management
in people aged 16 and over. NICE guideline [NG36]; published
February 2016.
www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng36