Letter: Epidural blood patch for post-lumbar-puncture headache.

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  • G W Ostheimer
  • R J Palahniuk
  • S M Shnider
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AANA journal

دوره 48 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1974