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Research Articles on Stroke

The Effectiveness of Upper Extremity Orthotic Interventions on Performance Skills and Performance of Occupations for Adults after Stroke: A Scoping Review

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Pages 236-253 | Received 06 Jun 2023, Accepted 23 Jan 2024, Published online: 07 Feb 2024

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