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EFFECT OF ACUTE UNLOADED LEG CYCLING ON SPASTICITY IN INDIVIDUALS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS USING ANTI-SPASTIC MEDICATIONS

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Pages 895-901 | Received 24 Apr 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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