Systematic approach to the patient to minimize errors of diagnosis and surgical indications

Pitfalls in Cervical Spine Surgery: Avoidance and Management of Complications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 45-56

  Longo, Umile Giuseppe ^a   Denaro, Luca ^b   Denaro, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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EID: 78049237498     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85019-9_4     Document Type: Chapter

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