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Original Article

Comparison of peri-operative and 12-month lifestyle outcomes in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus conventional lumbar fusion

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Pages 167-171 | Received 17 Feb 2016, Accepted 30 May 2016, Published online: 22 Jun 2016

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