Physical interventions for preventing stress fractures of the lower limbs
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Interventions for preventing and treating stress fractures and stress reactions of bone of the lower limbs in young adults.
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd009702.pub2