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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Research Article

Separate assessment of gluteus medius and minimus: B-mode or M-mode ultrasound?

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Pages 438-443 | Received 26 Jul 2013, Accepted 18 Dec 2013, Published online: 26 Feb 2014

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