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Case Reports

Axillary nerve palsy consequent to a guided manual stretch of the upper extremities: a case report

Josef G. HeckmannDepartment of NeurologyMunicipal Hospital Landshut, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 97-99 | Published online: 06 Dec 2013

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