Quantifying the effectiveness of the sustained muscle stretching treatments in stroke patients with ankle hypertonia
- 31 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
- Vol. 17 (4), 453-461
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2006.07.001
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