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01-01-2012 | Grand Rounds

Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Surgical management of recurrent thoracolumbar spinal sarcoma with 4-level total en bloc spondylectomy: description of technique and report of two cases” (by Claudia Druschel; Alexander C. Disch; Ingo Melcher; Tilmann Engelhardt; Alessandro Luzzati; Norbert P. Haas; Klaus-Dieter Schaser)

Author: Peter Paul Varga

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 1/2012

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Title: Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Surgical management of recurrent thoracolumbar spinal sarcoma with 4-level total en bloc spondylectomy: description of technique and report of two cases” (by Claudia Druschel; Alexander C. Disch; Ingo Melcher; Tilmann Engelhardt; Alessandro Luzzati; Norbert P. Haas; Klaus-Dieter Schaser)
Author: Peter Paul Varga
Publication date: 01-01-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Spine Journal / Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-1998-9

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