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Dystopic Os Odontoideum: A Rare Cause of Atlantoaxial Instability

K Krishnakumar, Suresh Nair, Joe M Das

Citation Information : Krishnakumar K, Nair S, Das JM. Dystopic Os Odontoideum: A Rare Cause of Atlantoaxial Instability. J Spinal Surg 2017; 4 (1):38-39.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10039-1124

Published Online: 01-03-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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Das JM, Krishnakumar K, Nair S. Dystopic Os Odontoideum: A Rare Cause of Atlantoaxial Instability. J Spinal Surg 2017;4(1):38-39.


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