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Research Paper

A comparison of treatment effectiveness between the CAD/CAM method and the manual method for managing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

MS Wong Rehabilitation Engineering Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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JCY Cheng Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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KH Lo Rehabilitation Engineering Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Pages 105-111 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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