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Stacy M Kessler1, William J Litchy
1From the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (SMK) and Department of Neurology (WJL), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
|January 8, 2013
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