Surgical outcomes in thoracolumbar fractures with pure conus medullaris syndrome
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2319-4170
DOI: 10.1016/j.bj.2019.02.004