Knee crepitus is prevalent in women with patellofemoral pain, but is not related with function, physical activity and pain
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome in Young Adult Women with Low to Moderate Physical Activity Levels
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical Therapy in Sport
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1466-853X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.06.002