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Synergic effect of the combination of mirror therapy and electrical stimulation for lower extremity motor function recovery in stroke survivors: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Pages 73-83 | Received 29 Apr 2021, Accepted 15 Aug 2021, Published online: 01 Sep 2021

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