Effects of Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound on Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
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Effect of ultrasound therapy for knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BioMed Research International
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2314-6133,2314-6141
DOI: 10.1155/2018/7469197