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Reliability of pelvic floor muscle strength measurement in elderly incontinent women

✍ Scribed by K. Kerschan-Schindl; E. Uher; G. Wiesinger; A. Kaider; G. Ebenbichler; P. Nicolakis; J. Kollmitzer; E. Preisinger; V. Fialka-Moser


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
134 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0733-2467

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