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Research Paper

Management of seating posture of children with cerebral palsy by using thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis with non-rigid SIDO® frame

, MD, PhD
Pages 1434-1441 | Accepted 01 Oct 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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