Clinical spasticity assessment using the Modified Tardieu Scale does not reflect joint angular velocity or range of motion during walking: Assessment tool implications
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1651-2081
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-2777