Manual Therapy
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages e1-e12 , May 2007

Diagnosis and classification of pelvic girdle pain disorders, Part 2: Illustration of the utility of a classification system via case studies

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doi: 10.1016/j.math.2007.03.003

Manual Therapy
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages e1-e12 , May 2007