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Contractures and involuntary muscle overactivity in severe brain injury

Marcus Pohl Department of Neurological Rehabilitation, Klinik Bavaria, KreischaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jan Mehrholz Department of Neurological Rehabilitation, Klinik Bavaria, Kreischa
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Günter Rockstroh Department of Neurological Rehabilitation, Klinik Bavaria, Kreischa
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Stefan Rückriem Department of Neurological Rehabilitation, Klinik Bavaria, Kreischa
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Rainer Koch Institute for Medical Informatics and Biometrics of the Technical University Dresden, Germany
Pages 421-432 | Received 27 Oct 2006, Accepted 03 Mar 2007, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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