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Research Article

Surgery for skeletal metastases in lung cancer

Complications and survival in 98 patients

Rudiger J Weiss Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rikard Wedin Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 96-101 | Received 30 Apr 2010, Accepted 17 Sep 2010, Published online: 01 Feb 2011

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