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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Case Report

Gait synchronized neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the gluteus medius on a patient with right hemiparesis: a case report

Molly E. Warshawa Michigan Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital, MI, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Mathew J. Baltza Michigan Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital, MI, USA
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John H. Hollmanb Physical Therapy, Mayo Clinic, College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN, USA
Pages 3180-3186 | Received 17 Jul 2020, Accepted 23 May 2021, Published online: 14 Jul 2021

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