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Descriptive Report

Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of ABILHAND-Kids’ questionnaire in a group of patients with neuromuscular disorders

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Pages 780-787 | Received 28 Feb 2016, Accepted 20 Sep 2016, Published online: 17 Jul 2017

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