3.Treatment of syringomyelia in Chiari type 2 malformation
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Chiari–like malformation and syringomyelia
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0917-950X,2187-3100
DOI: 10.7887/jcns.12.303_3