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Acta Neurochirurgica
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 4/2014

01-04-2014 | Letter to the editor - Pediatrics

Letter to the editor: Duddy et al. repair of a large thoracolumbar myelomeningocele with associated lumbar kyphosis. October 2013, Volume 155, Issue 10, pp 1965-1968

Authors: Javier Marquez-Rivas, Mónica Rivero-Garvia, María José Mayorga-Buiza, Julio Valencia-Anguita

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 4/2014

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Dear Editor, we have read with great interest the paper of Duddy et al. Repair of a large thoracolumbar myelomeningocele with associated lumbar kyphosis. October 2013, Volume 155, Issue 10, pp 1965-1968. …
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Title
Letter to the editor: Duddy et al. repair of a large thoracolumbar myelomeningocele with associated lumbar kyphosis. October 2013, Volume 155, Issue 10, pp 1965-1968
Authors
Javier Marquez-Rivas
Mónica Rivero-Garvia
María José Mayorga-Buiza
Julio Valencia-Anguita
Publication date
01-04-2014
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 4/2014
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-013-1988-2

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