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The effect of botulinum toxin injections to the calf muscles on freezing of gait in parkinsonism: a pilot study

โœ Scribed by N. Giladi; T. Gurevich; H. Shabtai; D. Paleacu; E.S. Simon

Publisher
Springer
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
175 KB
Volume
248
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-5354

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