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Swallowing performance following anterior cervical spine surgery

M. STEWART Department of Neurosurgery, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK
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R. A. JOHNSTON Department of Neurosurgery, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK
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I. STEWART Departments of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, and Radiology, Royal Infirmary, and
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J. A. WILSON Department of Neurosurgery, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK
Pages 605-610 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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