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Research Article

Characteristics and management of occult intrasacral extradural cyst in children

S.-L. HuangDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, P. R. China
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H.-X. JiangDepartment of Radiology, Xi'an Children's Hospital, Xi'an, P. R. China
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B. ChengDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, P. R. China
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N. NingDepartment of Radiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, P. R. China
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X.-J. HeDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 509-512 | Received 08 Jun 2012, Accepted 06 Jan 2013, Published online: 05 Feb 2013

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