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Reduction in radiation during percutaneous lumbar pedicle screw placement using a new device

Lei ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xu ZhouDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Xiaobing CaiDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Hailong ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Qingsong FuDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Shisheng HeDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Pages 173-178 | Received 26 Jun 2013, Accepted 26 Oct 2013, Published online: 20 Dec 2013

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