Radiology of lumbar vertebral pedicles: variants, anomalies and pathologic conditions.
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عنوان ژورنال: RadioGraphics
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0271-5333,1527-1323
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.7.1.3329356