Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Japanese Society of Stomatognathic Function
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1883-986X,1340-9085
DOI: 10.7144/sgf.10.68