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Spinal cord atrophy following the resection of multiple intraspinal arachnoid cysts: case report and literature review

Wenyan LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1861-6383View further author information
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Chenghai ZuoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Hua FengDepartment of Neurosurgery, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Hui MengDepartment of Neurosurgery, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 951-953 | Received 30 Nov 2019, Accepted 09 Mar 2020, Published online: 19 Mar 2020

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