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Original Research

Long-Term Efficacy of Physical Therapy for Localized Provoked Vulvodynia

Ola Jahshan-Doukhy1 Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, IsraelView further author information
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Jacob Bornstein2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Galilee Medical Center, Nahariya, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 161-168 | Published online: 10 Feb 2021

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