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Lumbar disc herniations in children: a long-term clinical and magnetic resonance imaging follow-up study

M. Luukkonen, K. Partanen, M. Vapalahti Departments of 1Neurosurgery and; Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
Pages 280-285 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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