Endoscopic thoracic microdiscectomy
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/foc.2005.18.3.12