Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Page 427 , July 2004

Popliteal Aneurysm as a Cause of Leg Pain in a Geriatric Patient

  • Rod L. Kaufman, DC

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRod L. Kaufman, DC, Clinic Director, University Health Center at Glendale, 1425 E Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91205
    • Clinic Director, University Health Center, Glendale, Calif. USA

Received 5 November 2002 ,Revised 16 January 2003

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PII: S0161-4754(04)00104-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2004.05.009

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Page 427 , July 2004

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