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Suchomel, P. Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Syringomyelia with irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation, basilar invagination and Chiari I malformation” (by Shenglin Wang, Chao Wang, Ming Yan, Haitao Zhou, Liang Jiang). Eur Spine J 19, 367–369 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1209-0
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