Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 290-300 , July 2010

Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Patient-rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation to Canadian French

  • Marc-André Blanchette, DC, MSc, PhD(s)

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Marc-André Blanchette DC, MSc, PhD(s), Centre Chiromédic, 1545 boulevard de l'Avenir #300, Laval, QC, Canada H7S 2N5

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PII: S0894-1130(10)00017-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2010.01.003

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 290-300 , July 2010

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