Preventing VMO Atrophy: The Key to Preventing Patellar Tendinitis in the Postsurgical ACL-Deficient Athlete

Athletic Therapy Today

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 20-25

  Burkholder, Rick ^a  

^a Pittsburgh Steelers Football Club   (United States)

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EID: 0038045945     PISSN: 10787895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/att.2.4.20     Document Type: Article

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