A Ganglion Cyst in the Second Lumbar Intervertebral Foramen
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2005-3711
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2011.49.4.237