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Comment
. 2006 Apr 8;332(7545):853.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7545.853.

Physical treatments have valuable role in osteoarthritis

Jan M Bjordal, Rodrigo Alvaro Brandao Lopes-Martins, Bård Bogen, Mark Johnson
Comment

Physical treatments have valuable role in osteoarthritis

Jan M Bjordal et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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  • Osteoarthritis.
    Hunter DJ, Felson DT. Hunter DJ, et al. BMJ. 2006 Mar 18;332(7542):639-42. doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7542.639. BMJ. 2006. PMID: 16543327 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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