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Spinal teratoma: is there a place for adjuvant treatment? Two cases and a review of the literature

G. Allsopp, S. Sgouros, P. Barber, A. R.Walsh Queen Elizabeth Neuroscience Centre, Birmingham, UK
Pages 482-488 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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