Effect of table tilt and spine flexion-rotation on the acoustic window of the lumbar spine in pregnant women
Efeito da inclinação da mesa e flexão da coluna sobre a janela acústica da coluna lombar em mulheres grávidas
Ilana Sebbag; Raymond Tang; Vit Gunka; JagPaul Sahota; Himat Vaghadia; Andrew Sawka
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