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Assessment of post-stroke elbow flexor spasticity in different forearm positions

İlker ŞengülDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Izmir Katip Çelebi University, Izmir, Turkey; Correspondence[email protected]
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Ayhan AşkinDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Izmir Katip Çelebi University, Izmir, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-9445-4430
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Korhan BayramDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Izmir Katip Çelebi University Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5054-5784
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Aliye TosunDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Izmir Katip Çelebi University, Izmir, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2827-6255
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Pages 218-222 | Received 25 Sep 2018, Accepted 27 Sep 2018, Published online: 28 Dec 2018

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