Contributing factors affecting the prognosis surgical outcome for thoracic OLF

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  European spine journal

• Publication date

  2006-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00586-005-0903-9PMID 15902507PMCID PMC3489313
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