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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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RESEARCH REPORT

Immediate and short-term effects of Mulligan's mobilization with movement on knee pain and disability associated with knee osteoarthritis – A prospective case series

, PT, MSc, , PT, PhD & , PT, PhD
Pages 87-95 | Accepted 25 May 2012, Published online: 30 Jul 2012

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