Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 154-160 , March 1999

Why yet another diagnostic sign of sacroiliac movement restriction?

Received 13 November 1997 ,Revised 25 August 1998

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☆☆ bHead, Rehabilitation Department, General Hospital, Poprad, Slovak Republic.

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Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 154-160 , March 1999