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A critical appraisal of pediculated omental graft transposition in progressive spinal cord failure

S. SGOUROS Midland Centre for Neurosurgery and Neurology, Birmingham, UK
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B. WILLIAMS
Pages 547-554 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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