Do Abdominal Cutouts in Thoracolumbosacral Orthoses Increase Pulmonary Function?
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0009-921X,1528-1132
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-013-3281-3