The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 132-134 , March 2010

The effect of patellar taping on patellar position measured using ultrasound scanning

Received 5 May 2009 ,Revised 22 July 2009 ,Accepted 23 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2009.07.011

The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 132-134 , March 2010