Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 3 , Pages 346-350 , March 2007

Effects of Osteoarthritis and Fatigue on Proprioception of the Knee Joint

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doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.12.024

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 3 , Pages 346-350 , March 2007

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