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Research Papers

The effects of connective tissue manipulation and Kinesio Taping on chronic constipation in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

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Pages 10-20 | Received 12 May 2016, Accepted 11 Sep 2016, Published online: 28 Oct 2016

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