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The Effect of Therapeutic Modalities on Tendinopathy

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Leadbetter, J.D. (2005). The Effect of Therapeutic Modalities on Tendinopathy. In: Maffulli, N., Renström, P., Leadbetter, W.B. (eds) Tendon Injuries. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-050-8_23

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