The Role of the Scapula in Rehabilitation

The Athlete's Shoulder

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 671-684

  Uhl, Tim L ^a   Kibler, W Ben ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Lexington Clinic Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

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EID: 77950891622     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044306701-3.50053-0     Document Type: Chapter

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