Outpatient spine surgery: defining the outcomes, value, and barriers to implementation
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Assessment of surgery, complications, and clinical outcomes in patients with traumatic spine
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/2018.2.focus17790