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3/2022
vol. 36 Original article
Effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy added to a physical therapy program for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz
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Richard Eloin Liebano
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Mariana Arias Avila Vera
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Jaime Opazo Cancino
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Advances in Rehabilitation, 2022, 36(3), 35–48
Online publish date: 2022/09/13
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