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Musculoskeletal Pelvic Pain and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

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Causes of pelvic pain in women are often difficult to diagnose and manage [1].

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Bonder, J., Rizzo, JR., Chowdhury, N., Sayegh, S. (2013). Musculoskeletal Pelvic Pain and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. In: Sackheim, K. (eds) Rehab Clinical Pocket Guide. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5419-9_13

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