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An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging of proximal and distal hamstrings cross sectional area in individuals with history of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

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Pages 487-493 | Received 26 Jul 2022, Accepted 25 Sep 2022, Published online: 20 Oct 2022

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