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Child's Nervous System
Published in: Child's Nervous System 4/2017

01-04-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Results of the prophylactic surgery of lumbosacral lipomas: the pendulum of management?

Authors: Thomas Roujeau, Syril James, Véronique Forin, Michel Zerah

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 4/2017

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Dear Editor: …
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Metadata
Title
Results of the prophylactic surgery of lumbosacral lipomas: the pendulum of management?
Authors
Thomas Roujeau
Syril James
Véronique Forin
Michel Zerah
Publication date
01-04-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Child's Nervous System / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-017-3345-x

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