The lumbar multifidus : from anatomy to rehabilitation
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The Intrarater Reliability of Rehabilitation Ultrasonography and Linear and Cross Sectional Measurements of the Lumbar Multifidus Muscles in Normal Subjects
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تاریخ انتشار 2012