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Comparison of the effects of muscle energy technique and positional release of latent trigger points of the sternocleidomastoid muscle on changes in pain threshold and bioelectrical activity of the trapezius muscle

Sara Gamrot
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  1. Department of Rehabilitation, University of Physical Education in Cracow, Poland
Physiotherapy Review, 2022, 26(3), 49-59
Online publish date: 2022/09/28
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