Study of trunk asymmetry in normal children and adolescents

Scoliosis

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Grivas, Theodoros B ^a   Vasiliadis, Elias S ^a   Koufopoulos, Georgios ^a   Segos, Dimitrios ^a   Triantafyllopoulos, Georgios ^a   Mouzakis, Vasilios ^a  

^a THRIASIO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

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EID: 34248324733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17487161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-7161-1-19     Document Type: Article

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