Intradural extramedullary spinal hydatidosis: case report
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Intradural extramedullary spinal hydatidosis: case report.
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurocirugía
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1130-1473
DOI: 10.1016/s1130-1473(09)70169-1