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Original Article

Long-term follow-up of finger passive range of motion in Japanese systemic sclerosis patients treated with self-administered stretching

Naoki MugiiDepartment of Rehabilitation, Kanazawa University Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Takashi MatsushitaDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical, and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Sachie OohataDepartment of Rehabilitation, Kanazawa University Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Hirokazu OkitaDepartment of Rehabilitation, Kanazawa University Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Tetsutarou YahataDepartment of Rehabilitation, Kanazawa University Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Fujiko SomeyaDivision of Rehabilitation Science, School of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical, and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Minoru HasegawaDepartment of Dermatology, Fukui University, Fukui, Japan; View further author information
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Manabu FujimotoDepartment of Dermatology, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JapanView further author information
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Kazuhiko TakeharaDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical, and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan; View further author information
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Yasuhito HamaguchiDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical, and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 484-490 | Received 26 Dec 2017, Accepted 31 Mar 2018, Published online: 15 May 2018

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