SYMPTOM COMPLEX OF CHRONICAL ATLANTOAXIAL SUBLUXATION IN PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS
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[Neurophysiologic study in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with atlantoaxial subluxation].
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عنوان ژورنال: Traumatology and Orthopedics of Russia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2542-0933,2311-2905
DOI: 10.21823/2311-2905-2012-0-1-98-107