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Barriers and facilitators to physiotherapy among adult orthopedic patients at King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

A cross-sectional study

Abdulmajeed A. Alzakri, Omar A. Alsultan, Mohammed N. Alhuqbani, Zyad A. Aldosari, Omar M. Alghadir, Omar A. Aldosari, Badr F. Alshehri and Khalid A. Alsaleh
Saudi Medical Journal July 2023, 44 (7) 679-686; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.7.20230276

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