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Published in: European Spine Journal 12/2015

01-12-2015 | Grand Rounds

Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Surgical challenges in the management of cervical kyphotic deformity in patients with severe osteoporosis: an illustrative case of a patient with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome” (T. A. Mattei, A. A. Rehman, A. Issawi, D. R. Fassett)

Author: Luca Papavero

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 12/2015

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https://static-content.springer.com/image/art%3A10.1007%2Fs00586-015-4115-7/MediaObjects/586_2015_4115_Figa_HTML.jpg The authors have to be commended for this interesting manuscript addressing the surgical challenge of correcting a severe cervical kyphosis in patients with additional severe osteoporosis [1]. …
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Title
Expert’s comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled “Surgical challenges in the management of cervical kyphotic deformity in patients with severe osteoporosis: an illustrative case of a patient with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome” (T. A. Mattei, A. A. Rehman, A. Issawi, D. R. Fassett)
Author
Luca Papavero
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Spine Journal / Issue 12/2015
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-015-4115-7

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