An estimation of joint hypermobility in the out-patients clinic;Una estimación de la laxitud articular en la consulta externa

Revista Espanola de Reumatologia

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 298-300

  Gumà, Mònica ^a   Olivé, Alejandro ^a   Holgado, Susana ^a   Casado, Enrique ^a   Roca, Josep ^a   Forcada, Jordi ^b   Duró, Joan C ^c   Tena, Xavier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b Centro de Asistencia Primaria San Roc   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hipermobility syndrome; Joint laxity

Indexed keywords

EID: 4744350320     PISSN: 03044815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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