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Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 9/2014

01-09-2014 | Letter to the editor - Spine

Modified open-door laminoplasty for the surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy in elderly patients. Biomechanical concerns

Author: Marcel Ivanov

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 9/2014

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Metadata
Title
Modified open-door laminoplasty for the surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy in elderly patients. Biomechanical concerns
Author
Marcel Ivanov
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 9/2014
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-014-2185-7

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