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Research Article

Kinesiology Taping in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Acute Effects on Performance, Gait Characteristics, and Balance

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Pages 199-204 | Received 14 Apr 2020, Accepted 17 Oct 2020, Published online: 04 Nov 2020

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