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01-12-2014 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Effectiveness of Sustained Stretching of the Inferior Capsule in the Management of a Frozen Shoulder

Authors: Tim Kraal, MD, Lijkele Beimers, PhD, Michel P. J. van den Bekerom, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 12/2014

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Title: Letter to the Editor: Effectiveness of Sustained Stretching of the Inferior Capsule in the Management of a Frozen Shoulder
Authors: Tim Kraal, MD
Lijkele Beimers, PhD
Michel P. J. van den Bekerom, MD
Publication date: 01-12-2014
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 12/2014
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3949-3

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Letter to the Editor: Effectiveness of Sustained Stretching of the Inferior Capsule in the Management of a Frozen Shoulder

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