Intradural Spinal Hibernoma: Case Report
β Scribed by Shiro Chitoku M.D.; Shozo Kawai M.D.; Yasuharu Watabe M.D.; Masaya Nishitani M.D.; Kenta Fujimoto M.D.; Hiroyuki Otsuka M.D.; Hiroaki Fushimi M.D.; Kiyoshi Kotoh M.D.; Takeshi Fuji M.D.
- Book ID
- 117262090
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-3019
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