Correction: Survey of Botulinum Toxin Injections in Anticoagulated Patients: Korean Physiatrists' Preference in Controlling Anticoagulation Profile Prior to Intramuscular Injection
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[This corrects the article on p. 279 in vol. 40, PMID: 27152278.].
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