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Extensor digitorum brevis test and resistance to botulinum toxin type A

✍ Scribed by Paul H. Gordon; Clifton L. Gooch; Paul E. Greene

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 63 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-639X
DOI: 10.1002/mus.10231

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