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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Case Reports

Blood flow restriction training for an individual with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a case report

, PT, DPT, MSc, OCS & , PT, DPT, NCS
Pages 161-169 | Received 27 Nov 2020, Accepted 05 Jul 2022, Published online: 19 Jul 2022

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