Ultrasound-guided injections for supraspinatus tendinopathy: corticosteroid versus glucose prolotherapy – a randomized controlled clinical trial
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عنوان ژورنال: Shoulder & Elbow
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1758-5732,1758-5740
DOI: 10.1177/1758573217708199