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Original Article

Isokinetic and Isometric Muscle Strength of the Knee Flexors and Extensors in Patients with the Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome

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Pages 49-55 | Received 13 Mar 2006, Accepted 13 Jun 2006, Published online: 16 Jan 2010

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