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Research Papers

Effect of a semi-rigid backpack type thoracolumbar orthosis on thoracic kyphosis angle and muscle performance in older adults with hyperkyphosis: a randomized controlled trial

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Pages 1488-1497 | Received 16 Aug 2021, Accepted 09 Apr 2022, Published online: 22 Apr 2022

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