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Scott J Butcher1, Bruce R Craven, Philip D Chilibeck

  • 1School of Physical Therapy, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.

The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
|June 7, 2007
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