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Immediate and short-term effects of kinesiotaping and lower extremity stretching on pain and disability in individuals with plantar fasciitis: a pilot randomized, controlled trial

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Pages 2483-2494 | Received 09 Jun 2020, Accepted 04 Apr 2021, Published online: 04 Jun 2021

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