Preferred options and evidence for upper limb surgery for spasticity in cerebral palsy, stroke, and brain injury
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1753-1934,2043-6289
DOI: 10.1177/1753193419878973