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3/2025
vol. 39 Review paper
Changes in body composition among female athletes using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in preparation for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: an exploratory study
Adv Rehab. 2025, 39(3): 17-26.
Online publish date: 2025/06/17
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