Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 99-101 , March 1999

Self-training versus physiotherapist-supervised rehabilitation of the shoulder in patients treated with arthroscopic subacromial decompression: A clinical randomized study

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Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 99-101 , March 1999

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