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Rehabilitation of Knee Injuries

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Manske, R.C., Paterno, M.V. (2018). Rehabilitation of Knee Injuries. In: Di Giacomo, G., Ellenbecker, T., Kibler, W. (eds) Tennis Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71498-1_27

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