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Outcome after surgery for metastatic spinal cord compression in 54 patients with prostate cancer

Sead CrnalicDepartments of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences (Orthopedics)Correspondence[email protected]
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Christer HildingssonDepartments of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences (Orthopedics)
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Pernilla Wikström Medical Biosciences (Pathology)
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Anders Bergh Medical Biosciences (Pathology)
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Richard LöfvenbergDepartments of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences (Orthopedics)
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Anders Widmark Radiation Sciences (Oncology), Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
Pages 80-86 | Received 08 Jul 2010, Accepted 11 Mar 2011, Published online: 10 Jun 2011

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