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Applications of the ultrasonic bone cutter in spinal surgery – our preliminary experience

Rafid Al-MahfoudhDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust, Liverpool, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eman QattanSwansea University, School of Medicine, Swansea, UK
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Jonathan Richard EllenbogenDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK
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Martin WilbyDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK
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Chris BarrettDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK
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Tim PigottDepartment of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK
Pages 56-60 | Received 20 Jan 2013, Accepted 02 Jun 2013, Published online: 10 Jul 2013

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