A chronic flexion-distraction injury with a “fistulous wither” on the split spinous process of the L1 vertebra—a case report of a modified transpedicle wedge osteotomy
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A chronic flexion-distraction injury with a " fistulous wither " on the split spinous process of the L1 vertebra—a case report of a modified transpedicle wedge osteotomy
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