Image-guided spinal navigation

Techniques in Neurosurgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-55

  Kalfas, Iain H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; SPINE; SPINE DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 30544437460     PISSN: 10772855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00127927-200308010-00007     Document Type: Article

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