Congenital Kyphosis in Thoracic Spine Secondary to Absence of Two Thoracic Vertebral Bodies
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عنوان ژورنال: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2249-782X
DOI: 10.7860/jcdr/2015/11275.5431