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Reliability and validity of the Persian lower extremity functional scale (LEFS) in a heterogeneous sample of outpatients with lower limb musculoskeletal disorders

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Pages 10-15 | Received 18 Sep 2012, Accepted 07 Feb 2013, Published online: 27 Mar 2013

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