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Consistency of strength curves for determining maximal effort production during isokinetic knee testing of anterior cruciate ligament-deficient patients

, PhD, , PhD, LLB & , MD
Pages 202-208 | Received 27 Sep 2014, Accepted 09 Jul 2015, Published online: 04 Apr 2016

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