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Brucellar spinal epidural abscesses. Analysis of eleven cases

L. F. Ugarriza Servicio de Neurocirugía, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Carretera de Elvas s/n, 06008, Badajoz, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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L. F. Porras Servicio de Neurocirugía, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Carretera de Elvas s/n, 06008, Badajoz, Spain
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L. M. Lorenzana Servicio de Neurocirugía, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Carretera de Elvas s/n, 06008, Badajoz, Spain
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J. A. Rodríguez-Sánchez Servicio de Neurocirugía, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Carretera de Elvas s/n, 06008, Badajoz, Spain
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L. M. García-Yagüe Servicio de Neurocirugía, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Carretera de Elvas s/n, 06008, Badajoz, Spain
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J. M. Cabezudo Servicio de Neurocirugía, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Carretera de Elvas s/n, 06008, Badajoz, Spain
Pages 235-240 | Received 07 Sep 2004, Accepted 02 Mar 2005, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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