Intense Therapeutic Ultrasound for Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis Pain Reduction
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sports Medicine & Doping Studies
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2161-0673
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0673.1000202