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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPER

Flexors activity of affected upper extremity in stroke patients during different standing conditions and their relationships with clinical scales: a cross-sectional study

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Pages 244-252 | Received 25 Sep 2019, Accepted 25 Jan 2020, Published online: 12 Feb 2020

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