Stress fracture of the thoracic spine in a male rugby player: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2078-516X,1015-5163
DOI: 10.17159/2078-516x/2018/v30i1a4592