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Bilateral stimulation of globus pallidus internus for treatment of cervical dystonia

✍ Scribed by Joachim K Krauss; Thomas Pohle; Sabine Weber; Christoph Ozdoba; Jean-Marc Burgunder


Book ID
117313108
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
91 KB
Volume
354
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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